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TIME,ANDCALENDARPREFERENCE A"  6 D `     h   AY) hdE > hA ? $      `     h   AttorneyName N&!+ 0 ` 0 ` ` 0 0h  0h h StateBarNo.N'",   0 ` 0 ` ` 0 0h  0h h addressN(#-   0 ` 0 ` ` 0 0h  0h h phonenumberN)$.   0 ` 0 ` ` 0 0h  0h h 0      0 ` 0 ` ` 0 0h  0h h AttorneyforDefendantandAppellant N+&0       8|XXXdd8INTHECOURTOFAPPEALOFTHESTATEOFCALIFORNIA  FOURTHAPPELLATEDISTRICT  DIVISION____________   , *xYdddd  dd Y  x,dd , dd +     THEPEOPLEOFTHESTATEOF  Z CALIFORNIA,  Z  PlaintiffandRespondent,  Z  vs.  Z  ̀,  Z  DefendantandAppellant.  Z  ,Y Z ,CourtofAppeal  Z No.  Z  SuperiorCourt  Z  No.( Z  Y (@*  APPEALFROMTHESUPERIORCOURTOF򀀀COUNTY  : Honorable_________________,Judge 8     @`  @  @  @h  @ AY) hdE 7hA 8     APPELLANTSREQUESTFOR E  EXPEDITEDAPPEAL,SHORTENINGOF C! TIME,ANDCALENDARPREFERENCE A"    <  - @*AY) hdE > hA߈ ? $    @*   TOTHEHONORABLE__________________,PRESIDINGJUSTICE, L$) ANDTO򀀀 L% * THEHONORABLEASSOCIATEJUSTICESOFTHECOURTOF L&!+ APPEALOFTHESTATEOFCALIFORNIA,FOURTHAPPELLATE L'", DISTRICT,DIVISION_______: L(#-   L)$.  ` Appellant,__________________________,respectfullyrequests   thatthiscourtissueanordertoexpeditetheappeal,toshortenthetimefor  appeal,and,ifnecessary,toobtaincalendarpreferencepursuantto  CaliforniaRulesofCourt,rules8.240,8.50,8.54,and8.68.    ` Appellantsubmitsthereexistsgoodcauseforgrantingthemotion.   Thismotionismadeonthegroundsthatanexpeditedtimetablewillenable   thisappealtoberesolvedbeforeappellantisrequiredtoserveany   additionalpartofapotentiallyinvalidsentence,withoutsignificantly  impairingthecourtscustomaryproceduresandwithoutprejudicetoany  partytothisappeal.Themotionisbaseduponthisnoticeandthe  accompanyingpointsandauthorities.  Dated:򀀀0 h 0h h Respectfullysubmitted,    `     h   򀀀   `     h   AttorneyforAppellantandDefendant   `     h      *&& Ї   POINTSANDAUTHORITIESINSUPPORTOFMOTIONFOR  EXPEDITEDAPPEAL,SHORTENINGOFTIME,AND  CALENDARPREFERENCE   |p ` CaliforniaRulesofCourt,rule8.240allowsapartytobringamotion  forcalendarpreference,whichmeansexpeditingtheappealschedule,which   mayincludeexpeditedbriefingandcalendarpreferenceinsettingthedate   fororalargument.CaliforniaRulesofCourt,rule8.68allowstheChief   Justiceorpresidingjustice,uponashowingofgoodcause,toshortenthe   timetodoanactrequiredorpermittedundertherules.      INTRODUCTION   0 ` Theissuesraisedonappealarewhether______________.` `   ` Appellantsreleasedateis___________.Werethiscourttoreverse  bothconvictions,appellantwouldbeentitledtoimmediaterelease.Ifthe  courtweretoreverseonlythefirstconvictionbutnotthesecond,appellant  wouldpossiblybeentitledtoprobationand,evenifprobationwerenot  granted,hewouldstillhavecompletedthestayedsentenceoftwoyearson   thesecondconviction.Toavoidservingtimeinprisonlongerthanlegally " required,appellantseeksanexpeditedappealandshorteningoftime.Ina $  letterfiledconcurrentlywiththismotion,appellanthaswaivedoral &!" argument,but,wererespondenttorequestoralargument,appellantalso (#$ asksthatthiscourtgivecalendarpreference. *%&    &  PROCEDURALBACKGROUND    ` Thenoticeofappealwasfiledon_________________.The  openingbriefwasfiledon'____________.Respondentsbriefwasfiledon  ___________.Appellantsreplybriefwasfiledon___________.   ____________extensionsoftimeat___dayseachwererequestedby   appellant,and______extensionsoftimeat___dayseachwererequested   byrespondent.Briefingiscomplete.      ARGUMENT    I"0 ` Intheopeningbrief,appellanthasraisedissuesrelatingto_______.` `  Basedonappellantscurrentsentenceof____yearsandhiscredits,his  earliestpossiblereleasedatefromstateprisonisprojectedas________.   ` Appellantbelievesthegroundsfortheconvictionsastobothcounts  tobeespeciallystrong.Ifthiscourtreversesoneorbothconvictions,  appellantwillalreadyhaveservedtimeheisnotlegallyobligatedtoserve.  CaliforniaRulesofCourt,rule8.240permitssuchmotionsforpreference   onthegrounds thatthereviewingcourtshouldexerciseitsdiscretionto " grantpreferenceona_nonstatutory_Ԁground(e.g.,economichardship).(Cal. $  RulesofCourt,rule8.240,AdvisoryCommitteeComment.)Here,this &!"  courtshouldexerciseitsdiscretiontograntpreferenceonthegroundsthat (#$ appellantwillbeirreparablyharmedbyservingalongerstateprison  sentencethanmaybelegallyrequired.    ` Grantingappellantsrequesttoshortenthetimefortheappeal,to  expeditetheappeal,and,ifnecessary,tograntcalendarpreferencewillnot   prejudiceanypartytothisappeal,becausethematterisfullybriefed.   Dated:򀀀0 h 0h h Respectfullysubmitted,     `     h   򀀀   `     h   AttorneyforAppellantandDefendant   `     h      p       (    INSERTPROOFOFSERVICE