PEOPLE v. DRYDEN

No. H043029.

60 Cal.App.5th 1007 (2021)

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. JAMES DRYDEN, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Sixth District.

February 16, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dwyer & Kim and Jim Hee Kim for Defendant and Appellant.

Xavier Becerra , Attorney General, Gerald A. Engler , Chief Assistant Attorney General, Jeffrey M. Laurence , Assistant Attorney General, Eric D. Share and Ashley Harlan , Deputy Attorney General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

A jury convicted James Dryden of two counts of assault with a deadly weapon. He was sentenced under the "Three Strikes" law to 25 years to life, consecutive to 15 years. He contends that the trial court committed prejudicial evidentiary error by admitting two uncharged acts to prove absence of self-defense, and...

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