PEOPLE v. PALACIOS

No. S132144.

62 Cal.Rptr.3d 145 (2007)

161 P.3d 519

The PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Aaron Marcel PALACIOS, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California.

July 12, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ward Stafford Clay, San Diego, for Defendant and Appellant.

Bill Lockyer and Edmund G. Brown, Jr., Attorneys General, Manuel M. Medeiros, State Solicitor General, Robert R. Anderson, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Gary W. Schons, Assistant Attorney General, Gil P. Gonzalez, Steven T. Oetting, Ronald A. Jakob and Christopher P. Beesley, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


CORRIGAN, J.

We hold that the sentence enhancement provisions of Penal Code section 12022.53 are not limited by the multiple punishment prohibition of section 654.1 Section 12022.53 prescribes substantial sentence enhancements for using a firearm in the commission of certain felonies. Here, three enhancements were imposed under subdivision (d) of that statute based on a single shot fired at a single victim during the simultaneous commission...

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