PEOPLE v. HANSON

No. S078689.

97 Cal.Rptr.2d 58 (2000)

23 Cal.4th 355

1 P.3d 650

The PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Melvin Eugene HANSON, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California.

June 19, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark D. Greenberg, under appointment by the Supreme Court, Oakland, for Defendant and Appellant.

Daniel E. Lungren and Bill Lockyer, Attorneys General, George Williamson and David P. Druliner, Chief Assistant Attorneys General, Carol Wendelin Pollack, Assistant Attorney General, John R. Gorey, William V. Ballough and Kyle S. Brodie, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


BROWN, J.

When a defendant successfully appeals a criminal conviction, California's constitutional prohibition against double jeopardy precludes the imposition of more severe punishment on resentencing. (People v. Henderson (1963) 60 Cal.2d 482, 495-497, 35 Cal.Rptr. 77, 386 P.2d 677 (Henderson).) The question here is whether a statutorily...

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