People v. Dunlap CA3

Filed 7/9/14 P. v. Dunlap CA3

NOT TO BE PUBLISHED

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IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

THIRD APPELLATE DISTRICT

(Shasta) ----

THE PEOPLE,

Plaintiff and Respondent, C073437

v. (Super. Ct. Nos. 01F6562, 00F3309)

WILLIAM GEORGE DUNLAP,

Defendant and Appellant.

Defendant William George Dunlap was convicted by a jury of manufacturing methamphetamine and found by the trial court to have violated probation. He contends: (1) “The court’s refusal to dismiss [defendant’s] 47-year-old prior strike was error, as it resulted in an unusually harsh and unconstitutional 18-year sentence on a 65-year-old man”; and (2) the court’s imposition of certain fines and penalties violated the prohibition against ex post facto punishment. The Attorney General concedes the…