People v. Pozos CA5

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Court of Appeal of CaliforniaMay 18, 2015F068381California404 words

Opinion

Opinion

INTRODUCTION

Appellant/defendant Robert Manuel Pozos was sentenced to two years pursuant to a negotiated disposition after pleading no contest to possession of methamphetamine. On appeal, his appellate counsel has filed a brief that summarizes the facts with citations to the record, raises no issues, and asks this court to independently review the record. (People v. Wende (1979) 25 Cal.3d 436 (Wende).) We affirm.

FACTS1

On or about July 30, 2013, an officer responded to a report of a man and woman in a physical altercation on Highway 99. Defendant consented to be searched, and the officer found a baggie with 0.25 grams of methamphetamine on his body. The officer also found a backpack in defendant’s car, which contained ammunition. Defendant admitted possession of both items. He had prior felony convictions and was prohibited from possessing ammunition. Procedural history On July 31, 2013, a complaint was filed in the Superior Court of Stanislaus County charging defendant with count I, possession of methamphetamine (Health & Saf. Code, § 11377, subd. (a)); count II, unlawful possession of ammunition (Pen. Code, § 30305, subd. (a)); counts III and IV, misdemeanor possession of…

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