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Edward Ray Nett

Not stated, CA

Conviction
One count of animal cruelty under Penal Code §597(a); separate conviction for harming/interfering with a law-enforcement dog and other non-animal offenses.
Conviction or sentencing date
Jury verdict 2019-02-05; appellate decision 2020-07-09
Sentence
Original aggregate sentence was 21 years 8 months across multiple offenses. The Court of Appeal vacated the sentence and remanded; the animal-cruelty conviction itself remained affirmed. Final post-remand animal-specific sentence not located.
Case number
SCN367143; appeal D076289
Last source verification
2026-10-01
View California Court of Appeal, Fourth District (opinion reproduced by vLex) source