California Court of Appeal

Conviction and sentence for corporal injury to the mother of defendant's child, with findings of priors, is reversed as to the imposition of the upper term on defendant's conviction under Penal Code section 273.5(a), where the reasons the trial court cited for selecting the upper term were unsound.

Appellate Information

• Decided 05/30/2007
• Published 05/30/2007

Judges

• MANELLA, J.

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Law Office of Laura S. Kelly and Laura S. Kelly, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant., Edmund G. Brown, Jr., Attorney General, Mary Jo Graves and Dane R. Gillette, Chief Assistant Attorneys General, Pamela C. Hamanaka, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Lawrence M. Daniels, Supervising Deputy Attorney General, Stacy S. Schwartz, Deputy Attorney General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.