People v. Snell CA3

FACTS AND HISTORY OF THE PROCEEDINGS

We limit this description to the information necessary to the disposition of defendant’s argument on appeal. On December 9, 2020, defendant was arrested in Butte County, resulting in the filing of a felony complaint in Butte County case No. 20CF06233 (the Butte County Case). Defendant was released on his own recognizance in the Butte County Case on December 14, 2020. Sometime in 2021, defendant possessed a controlled substance. On May 10, 2021, he pleaded guilty to possession of a controlled substance (Health & Saf. Code, § 11378) and received a 16-month state prison sentence in Stanislaus County Superior Court case No. CR21-003836 (the Stanislaus County Case) with credit for 11 actual days plus 10 conduct days for a total of 21 days’ custody credit. On May 27, 2021, defendant was transferred to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) to begin serving his sentence. He was returned to the Butte County Jail on August 3, 2021. On November 18, 2021, defendant resolved the Butte County Case by pleading no contest to carrying a dirk or dagger (§ 21310), and in exchange, the remaining counts were dismissed and the prior…