Molina
People v. Molina
Opinion
Opinion
Grignon, J.
A credit card was validly issued by a bank to an individual. The individual cancelled and discarded the credit card. Later, defendant was found in possession of the individual’s cancelled credit card. Defendant was convicted of possession of access card account information with respect to an access card validly issued to another person with the intent to use it fraudulently in violation of Penal Code section 484e, subdivision (d). In the published portion of this opinion, we hold that possession of another’s cancelled credit card constitutes possession of access card account information with respect to an access card validly issued to another. In the unpublished portion of this opinion, we conclude the trial court did not abuse its discretion in admitting evidence of uncharged misconduct. We affirm the judgment of conviction.
PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
Defendant and appellant Omar Kavier Molina was charged by information with fraudulent possession of access card account information. It was further alleged he had suffered four prior prison terms within the meaning of Penal Code section 667.5, subdivision (b). Defendant pled not guilty and proceeded to jury trial. The trial of…