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PEOPLE v. MARTIN

No. B242447.

222 Cal.App.4th 98 (2013)

165 Cal. Rptr. 3d 605

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. MARLIN V. MARTIN, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Six.

December 16, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Meredith J. Watts , under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

Kamala D. Harris , Attorney General, Dane R. Gillette , Chief Assistant Attorney General, Lance E. Winters , Assistant Attorney General, Michael R. Johnsen , Esther P. Kim and David F. Glassman , Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

OPINION

GILBERT, P. J. —

A juvenile defendant is convicted of numerous crimes, including attempted murder. He receives a sentence of two consecutive life terms. Newly enacted Penal Code section 3051 affords youth offenders a parole hearing at an earlier age than had they been an adult. We therefore conclude defendant's sentence is constitutional because it is not the "functional...

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