People v. Nahinu CA3

BACKGROUND

Four criminal cases were commenced against defendant during the period from June 2012 to July 2013. On June 26, 2012, a complaint was filed in Shasta County Superior Court case No. 12F4102, charging defendant with second degree commercial burglary (§ 459) and receiving stolen property (§ 496, subd. (a)). The complaint further alleged that defendant had suffered a prior strike conviction (§ 1170.12) and had served a prior prison term (§ 667.5, subd. (b)). On December 21, 2012, a complaint was filed in Shasta County Superior Court case No. 12F8833, charging defendant with possession of marijuana for sale (Health & Saf. Code, § 11359) and possession of ammunition by a felon (§ 30305, subd. (a)(1)). The complaint further alleged that defendant had suffered a prior strike conviction (§ 1170.12) and had served two prior prison terms (§ 667.5, subd. (b)). On June 28, 2013, a complaint was filed in Shasta County Superior Court case No. 13F3999, charging defendant with receiving stolen property (§ 496, subd. (a)), identity theft (§ 530.5, subd. (a)), and theft by invalid access card (§ 484g, subd. (a)). The complaint further alleged that defendant had suffered a prior strike…