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PEOPLE v. GOODLIFFE

No. C058588.

177 Cal.App.4th 723 (2009)

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. DUKE AUSTIN GOODLIFFE, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Third District.

CERTIFIED FOR PARTIAL PUBLICATION

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elizabeth M. Campbell, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

Edmund G. Brown, Jr., Attorney General, Dane R. Gillette, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Michael P. Farrell, Assistant Attorney General, Charles A. French and Brook Bennigson, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

OPINION

BLEASE, J.—

Does a general statement of legislative intent trump the plain meaning of a statute? The issue arises in the application of subdivision (c) of Penal Code section 667.6.2 It provides that a "full, separate, and consecutive term" may be imposed for each violation of a violent sexual offense listed in subdivision (e), but only if the "crimes involve the same victim on the same occasion...

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