People v. Thompson CA3

Filed 12/3/21 P. v. Thompson 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NOT TO BE PUBLISHED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, C088523

Plaintiff and Respondent, (Super. Ct. No. 18FE010736)

v.

RAFT LEE THOMPSON,

Defendant and Appellant.

Defendant Raft Lee Thompson hit a man with a U-Haul truck multiple times, then drove the truck into a woman who was holding her baby, injuring both the man and the woman. A jury found defendant guilty of attempted murder, felony child endangerment, and multiple counts of assault with a deadly weapon. The trial court sentenced him to 16 years plus 75 years to life in prison. Defendant appeals, arguing his counsel violated his Sixth Amendment rights by conceding guilt to a lesser included offense…