People v. Oakes CA3

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Court of Appeal of CaliforniaFebruary 28, 2024C097255California2,999 words

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Filed 2/28/24 P. v. Oakes CA3

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IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

THIRD APPELLATE DISTRICT

(El Dorado) ----

THE PEOPLE, C097255

Plaintiff and Respondent, (Super. Ct. No. S19CRF0167)

v.

ROBERT ALLEN OAKES,

Defendant and Appellant.

A jury convicted defendant Robert Allen Oakes of committing lewd acts upon a child, oral copulation/sexual penetration with a child under 10, and meeting a minor for lewd purposes. The trial court sentenced defendant to 15 years to life plus 11 years. On appeal, defendant contends the trial court abused its discretion by denying his Marsden1

People v. Marsden (1970) 2 Cal.3d 118 (Marsden).

1 motions to relieve his attorney and appoint new counsel. Finding no abuse of discretion, we…

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