People v. Tinson CA4/2

facts, the People charged defendant with battery on Ray and Eaton in violation of section

243.1 (counts 11 & 12) and preventing an executive officer from performing his duties in

violation of section 69 (count 10).

Similarly, on September 4, 2012, defendant rushed at Deputy Nehrir, who was

attempting to remove defendant’s ankle and waist chains so he could return to his cell.

The force with which defendant made contact caused a key to puncture Nehrir’s hand.

Nehrir and another deputy took defendant to the ground. Defendant refused to comply

with orders to stop resisting and instead tried to force the deputies off him. He continued

attempting to stand up even after Nehrir struck him several times with his knees. It took

between six to eight deputies to subdue defendant and place him in a safety chair. The

People consequently charged defendant with battery against a custodial officer and

3 resisting an executive officer, again in violation of sections 243.1 and 69 (counts 17 &

18).

Finally, on October 16, 2012, defendant punched Deputy Ferrari in the face after

Ferrari removed one of defendant’s handcuffs so he could eat lunch. Two other deputies

wrestled defendant to…