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P. v. Hernandez CA5

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Court of Appeal of CaliforniaMarch 8, 2013F064286California780 words

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STATEMENT OF THE CASE

Appellant, Moises Anibal Hernandez, was charged in a first amended information filed on December 6, 2011, with three counts of sexual intercourse with a child 10 years of age or younger (Pen. Code, § 288.7, subd. (a), counts 1, 2, & 3),1 committing a lewd act on a child under the age of 14 years (§ 288, subd. (a), count 4), and committing an act of oral copulation or sexual penetration on a child 10 years of age or younger (§ 288.7, subd. (b), count 5). On December 6, 2011, appellant entered into a plea agreement wherein he would admit count 5 in exchange for the dismissal of the remaining counts and the dismissal of three unrelated pending criminal actions.2 Appellant would receive a sentence of 15 years to life. Appellant executed a felony advisement, waiver of rights, and plea form acknowledging the terms of the plea agreement, the consequences of his plea, and his constitutional rights pursuant to Boykin/Tahl.3 Appellant waived his Boykin/Tahl rights in the form. At the hearing, the trial court verified that appellant understood the terms of the plea agreement, the consequences of the plea,4 and had executed and initialed the change of plea form. The…

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