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PEOPLE v. NGUYEN

No. S064081.

87 Cal.Rptr.2d 198 (1999)

980 P.2d 905

21 Cal.4th 197

The PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Binh Phouc NGUYEN, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California.

As Modified September 22, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis Marinus Wijsen, under appointment by the Supreme Court, Alameda, for Defendant and Appellant.

Daniel E. Lungren and Bill Lockyer, Attorneys General, George Williamson, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Ronald A. Bass, Assistant Attorney General, Joan Killeen and Raymond A. Cardozo, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

KENNARD, J.

The "Three Strikes and You're Out Law" (Pen.Code, §§ 667, subds. (b)-(i), 1170.12, hereafter the Three Strikes law)1 provides that, for defendants with one prior qualifying conviction (generally referred to as "two strike" defendants), "the determinate term ... shall be twice the term otherwise provided as punishment for the current felony conviction." (§§...

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