Patton
People v. Patton
Opinion
Opinion
Snauffer, J.
Filed 5/2/
CERTIFIED FOR PARTIAL PUBLICATION*
IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
FIFTH APPELLATE DISTRICT
THE PEOPLE,
F085895
Plaintiff and Respondent, (Super. Ct. No. F17904528) v.
HERMAN PATTON, OPINION
Defendant and Appellant.
APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of Fresno County. Jonathan M. Skiles, Judge. Benjamin Adam Owens, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant. Rob Bonta, Attorney General, Lance E. Winters, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Michael P. Farrell, Assistant Attorney General, Louis M. Vasquez, Lewis A. Martinez, and Joseph Penney, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent. -ooOoo- A jury found defendant Herman Patton guilty of one count of a lewd act upon a child, three counts of aggravated sexual assault upon a child, four counts of forcible oral copulation, one count of sexual penetration by force, four counts of forcible rape, and one
* Pursuant to California Rules of Court, rules 8.1105(b) and 8.1110, this opinion is certified for publication with the exception of section I of the Discussion. count of continuous sexual abuse.…