People v. Velasco 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, E082338

v. (Super.Ct.No. RIF2301644)

SALVADOR VELASCO, OPINION

Defendant and Appellant.

APPEAL from the Superior Court of Riverside County. Walter H. Kubelun,

Judge. Affirmed.

Siri Shetty, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and

Appellant.

No appearance for Plaintiff and Respondent.

Charged with unlawful possession of a controlled substance in a correctional

facility, with allegations of two prior strike offenses (Pen. Code, §§ 4573.6, 667,

subds. (c), (e)(2)(A), 1170.12, subd. (c)(2)(A)), defendant and appellant Salvador

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Velasco declined an initial plea offer of four years in prison. He later pled guilty to the

lesser offense of unauthorized in-custody possession of drugs (Pen. Code, § 4573.8) in

exchange for a sentence of two years eight months, to run consecutively to his term for a

Los Angeles County case, case No. VA060588. Velasco admitted a prior as part of the