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California Supreme Court

Apr. 6, 2017

State high court hears pivotal resentencing cases

Two consolidated criminal cases before the state Supreme Court could determine the prospects of sentencing relief for dozens of felons in California.

By Kevin Lee
Daily Journal Staff Writer

Two consolidated criminal cases before the state Supreme Court could determine the prospects of sentencing relief for dozens of felons in California.

During an oral argument session in Los Angeles on Tuesday, the justices considered the interplay between two voter-backed initiatives that lessened the burden on the state's overloaded corrections system and provided criminal ...

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