Rutledge
People v. Rutledge
Opinion
Lead Opinion
Quall, J.
Statement of the Case
On July 21, 1981, an information was filed in the Fresno County Superior Court charging appellant with one count of robbery in violation of Penal Code section 211 (count one) and two counts of assault with a deadly weapon in *957 violation of Penal Code section 245, subdivision (a) (counts two and three). All three counts alleged appellant personally used a firearm within the meaning of Penal Code section 12022.5.
Appellant was arraigned on July 28, 1981, and entered a plea of not guilty to the charges.
On September 2, 1981, an amended information was filed adding 11 counts of false imprisonment in violation of Penal Code section 236.
Appellant was arraigned on September 4, 1981, before the Honorable A. Dennis Caeton. The first amended information was withdrawn. Appellant entered a plea of guilty to counts one, two and three and admitted the firearm use allegation. On the People’s motion, counts four through fourteen were dismissed.
Appellant was sentenced October 5, 1981, before the Honorable Robert Z. Mardikian.
Statement of Facts
On the morning of December 13, 1980, Walter Lock went to work at the Phoenix West restaurant which he co-owned…