Error and/or relief
The abstract of judgment indicates that the defendant was convicted by plea. It is incorrect. The defendant was convicted by jury. The abstract of judgment must be corrected.
Holding:
(Gary note: The court cited no authority for its order to correct the abstract, but it could have drawn from any of many cases. I have set forth a few for your convenience.)
Authority:
People v. Mitchell (2001) 26 Cal.4th 181, 185
People v. Delgado (2008) 43 Cal.4th 1059, 1070
People v. Leon (2020) 8 Cal.5th 831, 855
In re Black (1967) 66 Cal.2d 881, 890
People v. Zackery (2007) 147 Cal.App.4th 380, 385
People v. Farell (2002) 28 Cal.4th 381, 384, fn. 2