People v. Quinteros CA3

FACTS

The horrific and tragic facts of the collision are not relevant to the two issues on appeal and need not be set forth in this opinion. We summarize the disputed counts and the investigation that brought them to light. A. The Disputed Counts Count 4: On the date of the collision, defendant presented a driver’s license to California Highway Patrol (CHP) Officer Jose Rodriguez. That same day, defendant presented a California driver’s license, a Social Security card, and a medical certificate

Undesignated statutory references are to the Penal Code.

2 for driving a commercial truck to CHP Officer Marco Rivera. The documents identified defendant as Carlos Adrain (or Adrian) Quintanilla Hernandez. Count 13: On December 9, 2009, defendant was stopped in the City of Colusa for a traffic offense. Defendant presented a driver’s license in the name of Carlos Adrain Quintanilla Hernandez. On March 22, 2010, defendant testified under oath in Colusa County Superior Court that he was Carlos Adrain Quintanilla Hernandez. Counts 16 & 17: On January 14, 2008, defendant entered a DMV building, identified himself as Carlos Adrain Quintanilla Hernandez, obtained a DMV application form, and…