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PEOPLE v. BELL

Docket No. 11736.

118 Cal.App.3d 781 (1981)

173 Cal. Rptr. 669

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. JIMMIE MARSHALL BELL, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division One.

April 20, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Quin Denvir, State Public Defender, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, and Barbara A. Smith, Deputy State Public Defender, for Defendant and Appellant.

George Deukmejian, Attorney General, Robert H. Philibosian, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Daniel J. Kremer, Assistant Attorney General, Jay M. Bloom and Rudolf Corona, Jr., Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

OPINION

THE COURT.*

Jimmie Bell pleaded guilty to first degree burglary (Pen. Code, § 459) and admitted suffering a previous felony conviction. He was sentenced to prison and appeals, claiming (1) his guilty plea was improperly received by the court and (2) his trial counsel was incompetent. We find merit in Bell's first contention and reverse the judgment on that basis. We therefore need not adddress...

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