Criminal
Nov. 12, 2016
Courts are prepared for marijuana defendant petitions
When voters passed Proposition 64, it didn't just legalize recreational marijuana for adult use. It also allowed thousands of people to petition to vacate past marijuana convictions, or to reduce them to what the penalty would be under the new law.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
When voters passed Proposition 64, it didn't just legalize recreational marijuana for adult use. It also allowed thousands of people to petition to vacate past marijuana convictions, or to reduce them to what the penalty would be under the new law.
David Lynch, an assistant public defender in Sacramento County assigned to take point on Prop. 64, said his office was...
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