People v. Addington CA3

Filed 7/20/15 P. v. Addington CA3

NOT TO BE PUBLISHED

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IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

THIRD APPELLATE DISTRICT

(Sacramento) ----

THE PEOPLE, C075134

Plaintiff and Respondent, (Super. Ct. No. 13F01885)

v.

COURTNEY KATHLEEN ADDINGTON,

Defendant and Appellant.

A jury found defendant Courtney Kathleen Addington guilty of the first degree murder of her newborn child, assault resulting in death of a child younger than eight years old, and child abuse likely to result in great bodily harm or death (sustaining an allegation that she inflicted injury resulting in death). After denying her motion for new trial, the trial court sentenced defendant to 25 years to life in state prison for first degree murder (staying execution of sentence on the other two counts and…