Appellant was convicted of being an ex-felon in possession of a handgun in violation of Penal Code section 12021. He complains that he was forced to undergo jury trial and imprisonment because of an arbitrary local court rule. Several days prior to trial he accepted the district attorney's offer of a county jail commitment. However, the court refused to consider the plea bargain because it was untimely. We are...
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