People v. Dodge CA2/6

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Court of Appeal of CaliforniaApril 2, 2024B326897California1,497 words

Opinion

Opinion

Baltodano, J.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

In December 2020, Dodge was arrested for several drug and firearm offenses. His bail was set at $500,000 with terms and conditions of release, including that he wear a GPS monitor. On April 6, 2021, Dodge posted bail. The trial court issued an amended order setting bail modification. The terms and conditions of release included that Dodge reside at a sober living facility and wear a GPS monitor. The program at the facility consisted of three weekly groups, two monthly individual counseling sessions, attendance at two 12-step meetings, and random drug and alcohol testing weekly for a minimum of six months. In October 2022, Dodge entered an open plea of guilty to possessing a controlled substance with a firearm (Health & Saf. Code, § 11370.1, subd. (a)), sale and/or transportation of a controlled substance (Health & Saf. Code, § 11379, subd. (a)), two counts of unlawful assault weapon activity (Pen. Code,1 § 30600, subd. (a)), two counts of carrying a loaded firearm (§ 25850, subd. (a)), and possession of a silencer (§ 33410). The plea agreement specified he would not be sentenced to more than 10 years in state prison. He entered a Cruz2 waiver and…

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