People v. Whitfield CA4/2

Filed 12/21/21 P. v. Whitfield 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, E077387

v. (Super.Ct.No. BAF004743)

BENNIE LEE WHITFIELD, OPINION

Defendant and Appellant.

APPEAL from the Superior Court of Riverside County. John D. Molloy, Judge.

Affirmed.

Stephanie M. Adraktas, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant

and Appellant.

No appearance by Plaintiff and Respondent.

1

Defendant and appellant, Bennie Lee Whitfield, filed a petition for resentencing

pursuant to Penal Code section 1170.18,1 which the court denied without prejudice. After

defendant filed a notice of appeal, this court appointed counsel to represent him.

Counsel has filed a brief under the authority of People v. Wende (1979) 25 Cal.3d

436 (Wende) and Anders v. California (1967) 386 U.S. 738, setting forth a statement of

facts, a statement of the case, and identifying one potentially arguable issue: whether the