Here are the latest sentencings in the Glenn County Superior Court, period ending Friday, July 23, as reported by the Glenn County District Attorney’s Office.
People v. Manuel William Mora – Defendant was convicted of felony statutory rape of a minor, negligent discharge of a firearm, and failure to appear in court on a felony case. He was sentenced to four years, four months in state prison. This case was prosecuted by Assistant District Attorney Ruby Neumann, with assistance from Orland Police Department Sgt. Johnson.
People v. Marcelo Vargas-Ambriz – Defendant was convicted of felony bringing a controlled substance, methamphetamine, into a jail with a prior strike. He was sentenced to four years in state prison. This case was prosecuted by Deputy District Attorney Michael Coffey, with assistance from Willows CHP Officer Warner and Glenn County Sheriff’s Corporal Sullivan.
People v. Leonard John – Defendant was convicted of felony battery causing serious bodily injury. He was sentenced to three years in state prison. This case was prosecuted by Assistant District Attorney Neumann, with assistance from Glenn County Sheriff’s Deputy Tuma.
People v. Gabriel Lopez Baeza Jr. – Defendant was convicted of felony bringing drugs into jail. He was sentenced to 16 months in state prison. This case was prosecuted by Deputy District Attorney Coffey, with assistance from Glenn County Sheriff’s Deputy Reynolds and Corporal Berlier.
People v. Alton Douglas Steele – Defendant was convicted of felony bringing drugs into jail with a prior strike. He was sentenced to 16 months in state prison. This case was prosecuted by Deputy District Attorney Coffey, with assistance from Glenn County Sheriff’s Deputies Ramos and Sheldon.
People v. Fabian Cano – Defendant was convicted of felony battery with serious bodily injury. He was sentenced to 429 days in jail and two years probation. This case was prosecuted by Assistant District Attorney Neumann, with assistance from Glenn County Sheriff’s Deputy Johnsen.
People v. Alejandro Cisneros – Defendant was convicted of felony receiving a firearm while prohibited by a restraining order, violating a restraining order, and inflicting corporal injury on the mother of one’s child. He was sentenced to 180 days in jail and two years probation. This case was prosecuted by Deputy District Attorney Coffey, with assistance from Glenn County Sheriff’s Deputy Ramirez and Willows CHP Officer Pozzi.
People v. Andres Simon Ortega – Defendant was convicted of felony identity theft, felon in possession of a firearm, second degree burglary, and automobile theft. He was sentenced to 170 days in jail, three years formal probation with an addition 180 days in jail stayed upon successful completion of probation, ordered to complete the drug court program, and ordered to pay restitution to the victims in the amount of about $31,000. This case was prosecuted by Assistant District Attorney Neumann, with assistance from Glenn County Sheriff’s Detective Lopeteguy and Deputies Huichapan and Lemmon.
People v. Nycole Nelson – Defendant was previously convicted of felony first degree burglary and misdemeanor child endangerment . She was found in violation of probation and sentenced to 150 days in jai. This case was prosecuted by District Attorney Dwayne Stewart, with assistance from Glenn County Probation Officer Van Eck.
People v. Luis Esteban Mercado – Defendant was convicted of felony possession of a controlled substance while armed with a loaded firearm. He was sentenced to 120 days in jail and two years probation. This case was prosecuted by District Attorney Stewart, with assistance from Glenn County Sheriff’s Deputy Ayres.
People v. Adrian Cuevas Paniagua – Defendant was previously convicted of felony identity theft and was found in violation of probation for the second time. He was sentenced to 60 days in jail and probation was reinstated. This case was prosecuted by District Attorney Stewart, with assistance from Glenn County Probation Officer Van Eck.
People v. Maxim Stalker – Defendant was convicted of misdemeanor being under the influence of a controlled substance. He was sentenced to 60 days in jail. This case was prosecuted by Deputy District Attorney Coffey, with assistance from Glenn County Sheriff’s Deputy Ayres.
People v. Randall Bland – Defendant was previously convicted of felony corporal injury to child and was found in violation of probation for the first time. He was sentenced to 60 days in jail and probation was reinstated. This case was prosecuted by Deputy District Attorney Coffey, with assistance from Glenn County Probation Officer Pfyl.
People v. Jorge Cervantes – Defendant was convicted of misdemeanor violation of a restraining order and was found in violation of misdemeanor probation for the first time. He was sentenced to 60 days in jail and probation was reinstated. This case was prosecuted by Deputy District Attorney Coffey, with assistance from Glenn County Sheriff’s Deputy Goodwin.
People v. Robert McDonald – Defendant was previously convicted of automobile theft and was found in violation of probation for the first time. He was sentenced to 46 days in jail and probation was reinstated. This case was prosecuted by District Attorney Stewart, with assistance from Glenn County Probation Officer Moize.
People v. Michael Anthony Deniz – Defendant was convicted of felony possession of methamphetamine. He was sentenced to 30 days in jail and two years probation. This case was prosecuted by Assistant District Attorney Neumann, with assistance from Glenn County Sheriff’s Deputy Lourenzo.
People v. Johan Gutierrez – Defendant was convicted of two felony violations of hit and run with injury. He was sentenced to two years probation and $59,328.63 in restitution. This case was prosecuted by District Attorney Stewart, with assistance from Willows CHP Officers Nibert, Gardner, and Roach, and Glenn County Sheriff’s Deputy Turner.
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