Lopez

Filed 9/26/

CERTIFIED FOR PUBLICATION

IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

SECOND APPELLATE DISTRICT

DIVISION TWO

THE PEOPLE, B315320

Plaintiff and Respondent, (Los Angeles County Super. Ct. No. LA030413) v.

MIGUEL LOPEZ,

Defendant and Appellant.

APPEAL from an order of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County. Martin Larry Herscovitz, Judge. Reversed and remanded with directions. Christopher Lionel Haberman, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant. Rob Bonta, Attorney General, Lance E. Winters, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Susan Sullivan Pithey, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Noah P. Hill and Steven D. Matthews, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent. _________________________________ Miguel Lopez appeals the denial of his motion to withdraw his plea and vacate his conviction pursuant to Penal Code 1 section 1473.7, subdivision (a). The Legislature has declared that section 1473.7, as amended by Assembly Bill No. 2867, “shall be interpreted in the interests of justice and consistent with the findings and declarations made in Section 1016.2 of the Penal Code.” (Stats…