P. v. Edwards
On September 28, 2006, an information was filed charging appellant Trevoy Emil Edwards in count 1 with possession of a firearm as a felon (Pen. Code, 12021, subd. (a)(1)), in count 2 with possession of ammunition as a felon (Pen. Code, 12316, subd. (b)(1)), and in count 3 with giving false information to a peace officer (Pen. Code, 148.9, subd. (a)). The information also alleged that appellant had a prior conviction for a serious or violent felony or juvenile adjudication ( 1170.12, subds. (a) (d), 667, subds. (b) (i)) and six prior convictions ( 667.5, subd. (b)). Appellant pled not guilty to all counts and waived his right to a jury trial on the prior conviction allegations. On February 23, 2007, a jury found appellant guilty on all counts. Appellant waived his right to a bench trial on the prior conviction allegations and admitted the allegations. On April 25, 2007, the trial court sentenced appellant to a total term of seven years in prison.
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