Gollardo

People v. Gollardo

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17 Cal. App. 5th 547·225 Cal. Rptr. 3d 666
Court of Appeal of CaliforniaNovember 17, 2017A146961California8,050 words

Opinion

lead Opinion

Jenkins, J.

*549 This is an appeal from final judgment after defendant Thomas Ray Gollardo entered a no-contest plea to the felony offense of forging and issuing a prescription for a narcotic drug in violation of Health and Safety Code section 11368, and admitted two prior strike offenses pursuant to Penal Code sections 667, subdivisions (d) and (e), and 1170.12, subdivisions (b) and *669 (c). 1 Defendant challenges the judgment on the ground that the trial court erred by denying his petition to reclassify the charged felony offense as a misdemeanor pursuant to Proposition 47, the Safe Neighborhoods and Schools Act of 2014. For reasons set forth below, we affirm. *550 FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

On September 14, 2015, an amended information was filed charging defendant with the felony offense of forging and issuing a prescription for a narcotic drug in violation of Health and Safety Code section 11368 (count one) and the misdemeanor offense of burglary in violation of section 459 (count two). The amended information further alleged defendant had committed two prior strike offenses pursuant to sections 667, subdivisions (d) and (e), and 1170.12, subdivisions (b) and (c) -a 2006…

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