People v. Smith CA4/3

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

In April 2013, the Orange County District Attorney filed a criminal complaint alleging Smith committed the following crimes: second degree robbery (Pen. Code, §§ 211, 212.5, subd. (c), count 1; all statutory citations are to the Penal Code), false imprisonment (§§ 236, 237, subd. (a), count 2), second degree burglary (§§ 459, 460, subd. (b), count 3), and resisting arrest (§ 148, subd. (a)(1), count 4), occurring April 15, 2013; second degree robbery (§§ 211, 212.4, subd. (c), counts 5 & 6) and second degree burglary (§§ 459, 460, subd. (b), count 7), occurring September 11, 2012; second degree robbery (§§ 459, 460, subd. (b), counts 8-10), second degree burglary (§ 459, 460,

2 subd. (b), count 11), and false imprisonment (§§ 236, 273, subd. (a), counts 12 & 13), occurring June 30, 2012; second degree robbery (§§ 211, 212.5, subd. (c), count 14), occurring June 11, 2012; second degree robbery (§§ 211, 212.5, subd. (c), count 15), false imprisonment (§§ 236, 237, subd. (a), counts 16-17), and second degree burglary (§§ 459, 460, subd. (b), count 18), occurring June 21, 2011. The complaint also alleged Smith used a knife during many of the crimes (§…