Reyes

People v. Reyes

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150 Cal. App. 4th 735·2007 Cal. App. LEXIS 698·58 Cal. Rptr. 3d 692·2007 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 5083
Court of Appeal of CaliforniaMay 9, 2007B185929California4,375 words

Opinion

Opinion

Certified For Partial Publication. [*]

Joanna McKim, San Diego, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

Bill Lockyer, Attorney General, Mary Jo Graves, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Pamela C. Hamanaka, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Mary Sanchez, Lawrence M. Daniels and Rama R. Maline, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

WOODS, J.

Henry Reyes was convicted of two counts of first degree burglary with a person present, one count of forcible oral copulation and two counts of forcible rape, with special allegations that he had committed the sexual assaults during the commission of a burglary with the intent to commit one of these sex crimes found true. The trial court sentenced Reyes to a term of 47 years to life in state prison. He appeals, claiming error in the trial court's denial of his motion to sever and admission of photographs of his tattoos, prosecutorial misconduct, insufficiency of the evidence and sentencing error. We affirm and publish the portion of this opinion (see section V., post ) addressing Reyes's claim of error under Cunningham v. California (2007) 549 U.S. ___ , 127 S.Ct. 856 , 166 L.Ed.2d 856…

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