PEOPLE v. BRACAMONTE

Docket No. 38214.

119 Cal.App.3d 644 (1981)

174 Cal. Rptr. 191

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. ANTONIO GILBERT BRACAMONTE, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Three.

May 28, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Norman W. de Carteret, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

Quin Denvir, State Public Defender, and Therene Powell, Deputy State Public Defender, as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Appellant.

George Deukmejian, Attorney General, Robert H. Philibosian, Chief Assistant Attorney General, S. Clark Moore, Assistant Attorney General, Edward T. Fogel, Jr., and Donald E. deNicola, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

POTTER, Acting P.J.

Defendant Antonio Bracamonte appeals from the judgment of conviction of burglary (Pen. Code, § 459). The main issue on appeal is whether defendant was entitled to a bifurcated trial on the issue of (1) his guilt and (2) the validity of alleged prior convictions.

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