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PEOPLE v. SMIT

No. G049090.

224 Cal.App.4th 977 (2014)

169 Cal. Rptr. 3d 199

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. NICHOLAS JOHN SMIT, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division Three.

March 17, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Diane E. Berley , under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

Kamala D. Harris , Attorney General, Dane R. Gillette , Chief Assistant Attorney General, Julie L. Garland , Assistant Attorney General, Barry Carlton and Karl T. Terp , Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

OPINION

MOORE, J. —

Defendant Nicholas John Smit was charged with a number of drug offenses that exposed him to a maximum of 11 years in state prison. How did defendant attempt to avoid those 11 years? By trying to kill the detective whose testimony was required to convict him, of course. None of the usual suspects such as Wile E. Coyote, Elmer Fudd or Yosemite Sam, not even Boris...

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