What are the consequences of a jury finding a defendant guilty of a charge of assault with intent to pervert the course of justice?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Labeaux, B279218 (Cal. App. 2017):
A jury found defendant guilty of all counts except counts 7 and 8, on which it was deadlocked. The firearm use allegation was found to be true and defendant admitted the prior convictions. The trial court struck the strike allegations pursuant to People v. Superior Court (Romero) (1996) 13 Cal.4th 497. On November 17, 2016, the court sentenced defendant to an aggregate term of 30 years eight months in prison, plus a consecutive one-year term in county jail for the misdemeanor (count 14), and dismissed counts 7 and 8. The court imposed
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fines and fees, and awarded a combined total of presentence custody credit of 659 days.
Defendant filed a timely notice of appeal from the judgment.
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