Andrade

People v. Andrade

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190 Cal. Rptr. 3d 442·2015 Cal. App. LEXIS 649·238 Cal. App. 4th 1274
Court of Appeal of CaliforniaJuly 24, 2015A135438California14,194 words

Opinion

Opinion

Reardon, J.

A jury convicted defendant Gleiston Porcinode Andrade of six counts of forcible oral copulation (Pen. Code, § 288a, subd. (c)(2)) and seven counts of forcible rape (§ 261, subd. (a)(2)). The jury also found true the allegation that defendant had committed the offenses against multiple victims. (§ 667.61, subd. (e)(4).) The trial court sentenced defendant to an aggregate term of 195 years to life in state prison, comprised of 13 consecutive terms of 15 years to life. On appeal, defendant raises a plethora of evidentiary and instructional errors, as well as sentencing error. We affirm.

I. EVIDENCE AT TRIAL

A. Rape of Jane Doe I

On April 17, 2009, 20-year-old Jane Doe I had been visiting with her sister at a friend’s house in Oakland. When it was time for Jane Doe I’s sister to go back home to Sacramento, she dropped Jane Doe I off near the Fruitvale Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) station. Jane Doe I admitted that she had done some prostituting, but testified that she was not working that night. As Jane Doe I was walking to the station, she saw a black two-door Mercedes drive by in the opposite direction. The car parked, and a man, later identified as appellant, got out…

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