People v. Garcia CA2/1

Filed 6/5/23 P. v. Garcia CA2/1

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IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

SECOND APPELLATE DISTRICT

DIVISION ONE

THE PEOPLE, B323594

Plaintiff and Respondent, (Los Angeles County Super. Ct. No. KA129261) v.

MATTHEW ANDREW GARCIA,

Defendant and Appellant.

APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County, David C. Brougham, Judge. Affirmed. Andrew F. Alire, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant. No appearance for Plaintiff and Respondent.

_______________________ Police officers discovered defendant Matthew Andrew Garcia at a gas station in Claremont in possession of a stolen truck, methamphetamine, and a handgun. A jury convicted Garcia of possession of a controlled substance while armed with a…