Criminal
Jun. 14, 2019
State high court to review mandatory sentence minimums law
The state Supreme Court will weigh in on a new law limiting the mandatory sentencing minimums for felons with prior convictions.
The state Supreme Court will weigh in on a new law limiting the mandatory sentencing minimums for felons with prior convictions.
In its Wednesday conference, the high court granted review for two cases dealing with Senate Bill 1393 that had different outcomes at the appellate level. The bill, signed by Gov. Jerry Brown last September and enacted Jan. 1, empowers trial judges to strike prior serious felony convictions that require ...
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