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California Courts of Appeal

Oct. 1, 2015

State appeals court rejects Prop. 47 resentencing

A superior court judge cannot reconsider a criminal sentence when the defendant is pursuing a related appeal, a state appeals court decided Tuesday, highlighting an issue that experts say is ripe for California Supreme Court review.


By Kevin Lee


Daily Journal Staff Writer


A superior court judge cannot reconsider a criminal sentence when the defendant is
pursuing a related appeal, a state appeals court decided Tuesday, highlighting an
issue that experts say is ripe for California Supreme Court review.


At the core of Tuesday's opinion from the 3rd District Court of Appeal is Prop. 47,
th...

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