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PEOPLE v. MORALES

No. S228030.

63 Cal.4th 399 (2016)

203 Cal. Rptr. 3d 130

371 P.3d 592

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. JOSUE VARGAS MORALES, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California.

June 16, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christian C. Buckley , under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Defendant and Appellant.

Stephen P. Lipson , Public Defender (Ventura), and Michael C. McMahon , Chief Deputy Public Defender, for California Public Defenders Association and Public Defender of Ventura County as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Appellant.

Kamala D. Harris , Attorney General, Gerald A. Engler , Chief Assistant Attorney General, Julie L. Garland , Assistant Attorney General, Joshua A. Klein , Deputy State Solicitor General, Charles C. Ragland , Samuel Siegel , Marvin E. Mizell , Arlene A. Sevidal and Sean M. Rodriquez , Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

OPINION

Proposition 47, an initiative measure the electorate passed in November 2014, reduced certain drug-related and property crimes from felonies to misdemeanors. The measure also provided that, under certain circumstances, a person who had received a felony sentence for one of the reduced crimes could be resentenced...

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