People v. Morales CA4/2

Filed 7/31/14 P. v. Morales CA4/2

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IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

FOURTH APPELLATE DISTRICT

DIVISION TWO

THE PEOPLE,

Plaintiff and Respondent, E060545

v. (Super.Ct.No. FSB036627)

RALPH RUBEN MORALES, OPINION

Defendant and Appellant.

APPEAL from the Superior Court of San Bernardino County. Michael A. Smith,

Judge. (Retired judge of the San Bernardino Super. Ct. assigned by the Chief Justice

pursuant to art. VI, § 6 of the Cal. Const.) Affirmed.

Lynelle K. Hee, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and

Appellant.

No appearance for Plaintiff and Respondent.

1

On April 7, 2005, a jury found defendant Ralph Ruben Morales guilty of four

counts of robbery. (Pen. Code, § 211, counts 1-2, 4-5.) Following a bifurcated trial on

April 12, 2005, the trial court found true allegations that defendant suffered four strike

priors (Pen. Code, §§ 667, subds. (b)-(i), 1170.12, subds. (a)-(d)), and that defendant

suffered four prior serious felony convictions (§ 667, subd. (a)(1)).