California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Inman, D066916 (Cal. App. 2015):
The court exercised its discretion under People v. Romero (1996) 13 Cal.4th 497 and dismissed two of defendant's strike priors based on remoteness. The court sentenced defendant on count 1 to six years, doubled to 12 based on the third strike prior; the upper term of three years doubled to six on count 2, which the court stayed pursuant to subdivision (a) of section 654; and, as relevant here, to consecutive eight years for each of defendant's eight prison priors, for a total term of 20 years.
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