PEOPLE v. RATCLIFFE

Docket No. 21744.

124 Cal.App.3d 808 (1981)

177 Cal. Rptr. 627

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. RONALD EDDIE RATCLIFFE, Defendant and Appellant.

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

October 21, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Coleman Bresee, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, and Bresee & Bresee for Defendant and Appellant.

George Deukmejian, Attorney General, Robert H. Philibosian, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Edward P. O'Brien, Assistant Attorney General, Gloria F. DeHart, Kristofer Jonstad and Laurence K. Sullivan, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

WHITE, P.J.

Procedural History

On May 19, 1978, a jury found defendant and appellant Ronald Ratcliffe guilty of kidnaping (Pen. Code, § 207), oral copulation by force (Pen. Code, § 288a, subd. (c)), forcible rape (Pen. Code, § 261, subd. 2), and false imprisonment (Pen. Code, §§ 236-237). The jury also found that appellant used a dangerous weapon (a knife) in the commission...

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