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P. v. Pineda
A jury convicted appellant Eric Pineda of carjacking (Pen. Code,[1] 215, subd. (a); count 1), robbery ( 211, count 2), assault with a firearm ( 245, subd. (a)(2), count 3), and unlawful taking of a vehicle ( 10851, subd. (a), count 4). With respect to counts 1, 2, and 4, the jury found true allegations appellant personally used a firearm in the commission of the crimes ( 12022.53, subd. (b), 12022.5, subd. (a)). With respect to all counts, the jury found true allegations that appellant committed the crimes for the benefit of, at the direction of, or in association with a criminal street gang ( 186.22, subd. (b)(1)). In a bifurcated proceeding, the trial court found appellant had one prior strike conviction ( 667, subds. (b)-(i); 1170.12, subds. (a)-(d)). The court sentenced appellant to prison for a total of 30 years. On appeal, appellant contends: (1) he received ineffective assistance of counsel, and (2) insufficient evidence supports the gang enhancements. Court reject appellants contentions and affirm the judgment.

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