P. v. Ticas
A jury convicted defendant Herbert Ticas of carjacking, robbery, assault with a firearm, and criminal threats (respectively, Pen. Code, 215, subd. (a), 211, 245, subd. (a)(2), and 422). The jury additionally found that in the carjacking and robbery he personally used a firearm within the meaning of section 12022.53, subdivision (b), and that in the assault with a firearm and criminal threats he did so within the meaning of section 12022.5, subdivision (a). After finding not true the allegation that defendant had suffered a prior strike conviction, the court sentenced defendant to a state prison sentence of 25 years, 8 months: the upper term of 9 years for the carjacking conviction, plus 10 years for the firearm use on that count; a consecutive term of 4 years, 4 months for the robbery conviction; and a consecutive term of 2 years, 4 months for the assault with a firearm. For the criminal threats conviction, the court imposed 2 years, which it stayed under section 654. The judgment is affirmed.
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