People v. Stewart CA3
Opinion
Opinion
Filed 7/16/15 P. v. Stewart CA3
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IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
THIRD APPELLATE DISTRICT
(Sacramento) ----
THE PEOPLE, C074218
Plaintiff and Respondent, (Super. Ct. No. 11F05165)
v.
RALPH EDWARD STEWART,
Defendant and Appellant.
A jury convicted defendant Ralph Edward Stewart of three counts of second degree robbery (Pen. Code, § 211)1, and sustained five serious felony and two strike allegations. The trial court sentenced defendant to 75 years to life plus 30 years. On appeal, defendant contends: (1) his prior federal bank robbery convictions were improperly admitted; (2) testimony from his sister regarding defendant’s mental state at the time of his guilty pleas to the prior federal bank robberies was erroneously