People v. Jones CA3

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Court of Appeal of CaliforniaSeptember 9, 2022C095063California5,242 words

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Earl, J.

Filed 9/9/22 P. v. Jones 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NOT TO BE PUBLISHED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, C095063

Plaintiff and Respondent, (Super. Ct. No. 21FE009236)

v.

CORDELL RICHARD JONES,

Defendant and Appellant.

A jury found defendant Cordell Richard Jones guilty of infliction of corporal injury upon a spouse. The trial court then found defendant had suffered three prior violent or serious felony convictions and sentenced defendant to the upper term of five years, doubled for a prior strike. On appeal, defendant contends two sentencing issues resulted in prejudicial error: (1) the trial court failed to consider during sentencing his posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) caused by his military service; and…

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