People v. Superior Court

Supreme Court of California · Decided 1997-01-16

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Opinion BROWN, J. In this case, we address the scope of trial courts’ sentencing discretion pursuant to Penal Code section 17, subdivision (b), to reduce to a misdemeanor an offense originally charged as a felony under the three *973 strikes law. (Pen. Code, §§667, subds. (b)-(i), 1170.12.) 1 Because neither version of the t…

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