In Re Chavez

Supreme Court of California · Decided 2003-05-15

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Opinion GEORGE, C. J. When a defendant has pleaded guilty or no contest (nolo contendere) to a criminal charge, the defendant may not appeal the judgment of conviction on issues “going to the legality of the proceedings” unless, within 60 days of rendition of the judgment, he or she files with the trial court a wr…

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