Penal Code section 667, subdivision (a), provides for imposition of a five-year enhancement where a defendant has been previously convicted "of any offense committed in another jurisdiction which includes all of the elements of any serious felony, ..." (All further references to statutes are to the Penal Code unless otherwise indicated.) In this case, we consider whether a defendant, as part of a plea bargain, can...
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