People v. Marin CA3

Filed 9/21/22 P. v. Marin 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NOT TO BE PUBLISHED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, C094446

Plaintiff and Respondent, (Super. Ct. No. 20FE006546)

v.

EDWARD MARIN,

Defendant and Appellant.

A jury found defendant Edward Marin guilty of 24 counts of committing lewd and lascivious acts on his stepdaughters and eight additional counts of doing so while they were 14 or 15 years old and he was at least 10 years older. The trial court sentenced defendant to 57 years four months in state prison. On appeal defendant contends the trial court created an unconstitutional presumption in favor of the truth of the victim’s out-of- court statements when it instructed the jury with CALCRIM No. 318. Defendant…