PEOPLE v. DENT

Docket No. B089333.

38 Cal.App.4th 1726 (1995)

45 Cal. Rptr.2d 746

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. DANIEL DENT, Defendant and Respondent.

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

October 11, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Gil Garcetti, District Attorney, Brent Riggs and Dirk L. Hudson, Deputy District Attorneys, for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Michael P. Judge, Public Defender, Albert J. Menaster, Alex Ricciardulli, Ross Klein and Tracy Mooney, Deputy Public Defenders, for Defendant and Respondent.


OPINION

MASTERSON, J.

Defendant Daniel Dent entered pleas of no contest to two "wobbler" offenses which the trial court found to be misdemeanors under Penal Code section 17, subdivision (b)(1).1 The People appeal from the ensuing judgment, contending that the "three strikes law"2 abrogated the trial court's discretion to declare wobbler offenses to be misdemeanors, and alternatively...

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