PEOPLE v. ACOSTA

No. B263849.

247 Cal.App.4th 1072 (2016)

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. JUAN GABRIEL ACOSTA, Defendant and Appellant.

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

May 31, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen P. Lipson , Public Defender, Michael C. McMahon , Chief Deputy Public Defender, and William Quest , Deputy Public Defender, for Defendant and Appellant.

Kamala D. Harris , Attorney General, Gerald A. Engler , Chief Assistant Attorney General, Lance E. Winters , Assistant Attorney General, Mary Sanchez and Timothy M. Weiner , Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

In this appeal we reaffirm the principle that prior prison term enhancements do not attach to a particular count or case. Instead, they attach to the aggregate sentence irrespective of whether that sentence is pronounced for multiple convictions in the same case or in multiple cases. Here, the trial court pronounced...

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