Vega

I. INTRODUCTION

A jury convicted two brothers, defendants, Jose and David Vega, of two counts of attempted voluntary manslaughter (Pen. Code, 1 §§ 664, 192, subd. (a)) (counts 1 and 2). In addition, defendants were each convicted of a single count of shooting at an occupied vehicle (§ 246) (count 3). The jury found the crimes were committed for the benefit of a criminal street gang. (§ 186.22, subd. (b)(1).) The jury further found as to David 2 : a principal was armed (§ 12022, subd. (a)(1)) (counts 1 and 2); he personally used a firearm (§ 12022.5) (counts 1 and 2); and he inflicted great bodily injury (§ 12022.7, subd. (a)) (count 1). David was sentenced to prison for a life term with a 15-year minimum term consecutive to a determinate term of 21 years four months. Jose received a life term with a 15-year minimum term consecutive to a determinate term of nine years.

*1390 In the published portion of the opinion, we discuss the question of the effect of section 1170.1, subdivision (f) on the imposition of a section 12022.5, subdivision (a) firearm enhancement on David on count 1. Further, as to David, we discuss the effect of section 1170.1, subdivision (g) on the…