People v. Hillman CA4/2

INTRODUCTION

A jury found defendant and appellant Eugene Hillman guilty of residential

burglary (Pen. Code,1 § 459, count 1), unlawful possession of personal identifying

information with a previous conviction (§ 530.5, subd. (c)(2), count 3), unlawful

possession of personal identifying information of 10 or more persons (§ 530.5,

subd. (c)(3), count 4), and two counts of failure to appear in court as required (§ 1320.5,

subd. (a), counts 5 & 6). The jury also found true the allegations that at the time of the

commission of count 1, another person, other than an accomplice, was present in the

residence (§ 667.5, subd. (c)(21)), and that defendant committed counts 5 and 6 while

released from custody on bail (§ 12022.1). In a bifurcated hearing, defendant admitted he

had two prior serious felony convictions (§ 667, subd. (a)), and two prior strike

convictions (§§ 1170.12, subds. (a)-(d), 667, subds. (c) & (e)(2)(A), 1170.12,

subd. (c)(2)(a)), and that he had served two prior prison terms (§ 667.5, subd. (b)). The

court sentenced him to the indeterminate term of 25 years to life in state prison on count

1, and a total determinate term of 10 years eight months on the other…