P.
P. v. Davis CA4/2
Opinion
Opinion
FACTS AND PROCEDURE
On March 29, 2009, appellant shoplifted a number of items from a Wal-Mart
store. She had a previous conviction for petty theft (Pen Code, § 484).
On July 14, 2009, the People charged defendant in count one with felony petty
theft (§ 484), along with an allegation that she had committed a prior theft-related offense
(§ 666), and in count two with second-degree burglary (§ 459). The People also alleged
defendant had three prison term priors (§ 667.5, subd. (b)).
On January 21, 2010, a jury found defendant guilty on both counts and, as to count
one, found that defendant had been convicted of a prior petty theft. Defendant
experienced some medical issues that delayed sentencing for two years. On March 23,
2012, the trial court found the three prison term priors to be true. Also on March 23,
2012, the court sentenced defendant to five years as follows: the upper term of three
years for the burglary, two years consecutive on the felony petty theft, stayed pursuant to
section 654, plus two years consecutive for the prior prison terms. Pursuant to
Realignment, the court ordered defendant to serve two and one-half years in custody and
two and one-half…