People v. Ferguson CA2/6

Filed 9/28/16 P. v. Ferguson CA2/

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IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

SECOND APPELLATE DISTRICT

DIVISION SIX

THE PEOPLE, 2d Crim. No. B272256 (Super. Ct. No. 2015021974) Plaintiff and Respondent, (Ventura County)

v.

JEFF DON FERGUSON,

Defendant and Appellant.

Jeff Don Ferguson appeals the judgment entered after he pled guilty to elder abuse (Pen. Code, § 368, subd. (b)(1))1 and admitted a prior strike conviction (§§ 667, subds. (c)(1) & (e)(1); 1170.12, subds. (a)(1) & (c)(1)) and a prior prison term enhancement (§ 667.5, subd. (b)). Before sentencing, the trial court denied a Romero motion (People v. Superior Court (Romero) (1996) 13 Cal.4th 497) to strike the prior strike conviction. Appellant was…