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FACTS

First Case1 On August 21, 2010, the person identified in the report of the probation officer in the first case as the “Confidential Victim” (CV) told Fresno County Sheriff‟s Department (FCSD) deputies the following: She and appellant had been living together for

Information in this section is taken from the report of the probation officer in the first case.

2 approximately seven years. That day, appellant was engaging in what she deemed rough “horseplay” with her 20-year-old son and another young man. The CV objected, and appellant responded with an expletive and “grabbed [the CV] by both of his hands in the upper body and threw her on the ground.” The CV got up, the two exchanged words, and appellant “pushed her down to the ground .…” Thereafter, appellant followed the CV into the residence where the two continued to argue, and appellant “grabbed [the CV] again and pushed her up against the kitchen wall.” He “threw her down two or three more times.” At some point thereafter, appellant left the residence. The CV “reported both of her wrists hurt extensively and she had a laceration on her face.” Second Case According to a FCSD report, the following occurred on…