Defendant’s murder conviction is affirmed where the use of defendant’s history of domestic violence at trial did not violate the constitutional prohibition against the ex post facto application of laws; but defendant’s sentence is vacated where the trial court erred in imposing a seven year mid-term.
Read People v. Flores, No. B204561
Appellate Information
Filed August 19, 2009
Judges
Opinion by Judge Rubin
Counsel
For Appellant:
Jeralyn Keller, Pasadena, CA
For Respondent:
Susan Sullivan Pithey, Deputy Attorney General
Roy C. Preminger, Deputy Attorney General, Los Angeles, CA
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