People v. Zendejas CA6

I. INTRODUCTION

A complaint in September 2019 charged defendant in case No. CR1901331 with felony criminal threats (Pen. Code, § 422, subd. (a); count 1),1 felony attempting to dissuade a witness (§ 136.1, subd. (a)(2); count 2), felony dissuading a witness from reporting a crime (§ 136.1, subd. (b)(1); count 3), six misdemeanor counts of violating criminal protective orders (§ 166, subd. (c)(1); counts 4, 5, 8, 9, 13, and 14), three misdemeanor counts of disobeying a court order (§ 166, subd. (a)(4); counts 6, 10, and 15), three misdemeanor counts of disturbing the peace by loud noise (§ 415, subd. (2); counts 7, 11, and 16), and misdemeanor resisting, obstructing or delaying a peace officer or emergency medical technician (§ 148, subd. (a)(1); count 12).2 While disposition of

1 All further statutory references are to the Penal Code. 2 The complaint was later deemed to constitute the information. the charges in case No. CR1901331 was pending, an information was filed in March 2022 against defendant in case No. CR2100492, charging defendant with felony criminal threats (§ 422, subd. (a); count 1), two felony counts of violating domestic violence protective orders (§ 166, subd.…