P. v. Kelson
Appellant Believe Kelson appeals from the judgment following a bench trial in which he represented himself. The trial court found appellant guilty of felony assault with a firearm (Pen. Code, § 245, subd. (a)(2)) (count 1) and misdemeanor vandalism (Pen. Code, § 594, subd. (a)) (count 4). The trial court did not find appellant guilty of two other assault counts. The trial court also found true the allegation that appellant personally used a firearm during the commission of count 1 (Pen. Code, § 12022.5,
subd. (a)). Appellant admitted that he had suffered a prior conviction for violation of Health and Safety Code section 11352, subdivision (a). The trial court sentenced appellant to state prison for eight years, consisting of the midterm of three years on count 1, plus four years for the gun enhancement, plus one year for the prior conviction. The trial court imposed various fines and fees and awarded appellant 193 days of presentence custody credit.
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