Singh

In the summer of 2001, defendant Randhir Singh was arrested three times within eight weeks, resulting in an amended information charging him with seven felonies. On July 7, 2001, defendant was found in a hotel room with over 54 grams of methamphetamine and a loaded shotgun. He was charged with possession of methamphetamine with intent to sell (Health & Saf. Code, § 11378—count one), possession of methamphetamine while armed with a loaded shotgun (id., § 11370.1, subd. (a)—count two), and possession of methamphetamine (id., § 11377, subd. (a)—count three). As to count two, it was further alleged defendant was personally armed with a firearm during the commission of the offense (Pen. Code, § 12022, subd. (c)).

After being released on bail on these charges, two weeks later on July 21, 2001, defendant was found in an office at a car dealership with a large block of methamphetamine, a glass pipe, a scale, and a 40-ounce beer bottle. When police arrived, defendant resisted arrest, fought the officers, and threw the beer bottle at an officer’s head. Additional charges were filed against defendant, including possession of methamphetamine with intent to sell (Health & Saf. Code,…