PEOPLE v. FRIERSON

No. S236728.

4 Cal.5th 225 (2017)

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. JAMES BELTON FRIERSON, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California.

December 28, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard B. Lennon and Suzan E. Hier , under appointments by the Supreme Court, for Defendant and Appellant.

Kamala D. Harris and Xavier Becerra , Attorneys General, Gerald A. Engler , Chief Assistant Attorney General, Lance E. Winters , Assistant Attorney General, Steven D. Matthews , Louis W. Karlin and Robert C. Schneider , Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

The Three Strikes Reform Act of 2012 (the "Reform Act" or the "Act"), amended the "Three Strikes" sentencing scheme. The Act reduced the class of defendants who are eligible for indeterminate prison terms following a third felony conviction. It also permitted some inmates

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