IN RE VAQUERA

No. S258376.

15 Cal.5th 706 (2024)

In re OSCAR MANUEL VAQUERA on Habeas Corpus.

Supreme Court of California.

February 5, 2024.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sharon Petrosino , Public Defender, Sara Ross , Assistant Public Defender, Miles David Jessup , Matthew Darling and Abby Taylor , Deputy Public Defenders, for Petitioner Oscar Manuel Vaquera.

Xavier Becerra and Rob Bonta , Attorneys General, Lance E. Winters , Chief Assistant Attorney General, Julie L. Garland , Assistant Attorney General, Steve Oetting , Paige B. Hazard and James M. Toohey , Deputy Attorneys General, for Respondent the People.


OPINION

California's "One Strike" law, codified at Penal Code section 667.61, is an alternative sentencing scheme that applies when the prosecution pleads and proves specific aggravating circumstances in connection with certain sex offenses.1 The prosecution charged Oscar Manuel Vaquera by...

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