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Filed 3/27/13 P. v. Merklin CA3

NOT TO BE PUBLISHED

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IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

THIRD APPELLATE DISTRICT

(Butte) ----

THE PEOPLE, C070465

Plaintiff and Respondent, (Super. Ct. No. CM033692)

v.

TIMOTHY ISAIAH MERKLIN,

Defendant and Appellant.

Defendant Timothy Isaiah Merklin pleaded no contest to infliction of corporal injury on a spouse (Pen. Code, § 273.5, subd. (a))1 and admitted he inflicted great bodily injury (§ 12022.7, subd. (e)). In exchange for his plea, the People moved to dismiss a misdemeanor charge of false imprisonment. (§ 236.) The trial court sentenced defendant to state prison for a term of seven years, in accordance with the plea agreement. It ordered defendant to pay various fines, fees, and penalty assessments, including $736 for the…