Following the enactment of Proposition 36, the "Substance Abuse and Crime Prevention Act of 2000," which took effect July 1, 2001, a defendant who has been convicted of a "nonviolent drug possession offense" must receive probation and diversion into a drug treatment program, and may not be sentenced to incarceration as an additional term of probation. (Pen. Code, § 1210.1, subd. (a).)
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PEOPLE v. CANTY
14 Cal.Rptr.3d 1 (2004)
90 P.3d 1168
32 Cal.4th 1266
The PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Michelle Elaine CANTY, Defendant and Appellant.
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May 27, 2004.
May 27, 2004.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Bill Lockyer, Attorney General, Robert R. Anderson, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Jo Graves, Assistant Attorney General, Carlos A. Martinez, Marc J. Nolan, Janet E. Neeley and Tiffany S. Shultz, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
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