PEOPLE v. FARWELL

No. S231009.

5 Cal.5th 295 (2018)

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. RANDOLPH D. FARWELL, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California.

June 21, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan B. Steiner , under appointment by the Supreme Court, and Jasmine Patel , under appointment by the Court of Appeal, 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, Michael R. Johnsen , Shawn McGahey Webb and Gary A. Lieberman , Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

Kent S. Scheidegger and Kymberlee C. Stapleton for Criminal Justice Legal Foundation as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

Defendant, Randolph D. Farwell, entered a stipulation through his counsel that admitted all of the elements of a charged crime, making it tantamount to a guilty plea. The question is how to assess the validity of the stipulation when Farwell was neither advised of, nor expressly waived, his privilege against...

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