People v. Turner CA3

facts and procedural background of the case. In Sacramento County Superior Court case No. 19FE007247 (case No. 247), defendant was arguing with his girlfriend in March 2019 when he threated to harm her father; the father feared for himself and his family. Defendant personally used a firearm during the crime. In Sacramento County Superior Court case No. 19FE018267 (case No. 267), defendant in October 2019 punched his girlfriend in the face and hit her with a metal rod, causing her to lose consciousness and suffer bruising. In Sacramento County Superior Court case No. 19FE022785 (case No. 785), defendant inflicted great bodily injury on his girlfriend and his minor child between October and December 2019, including strangling each of the victims. He did so while he was released on bail. In October 2020, defendant entered into a global plea agreement. In case No. 247, defendant pleaded no contest to making criminal threats (Pen. Code, § 422)1 and admitted that he personally used a firearm (§ 12022.5, subd. (a)). In case No. 267, defendant pleaded no contest to corporal injury causing a traumatic condition (§ 273.5, subd. (a)). In case No. 785, he pleaded no contest to unlawfully…