Legal Opinion
People v. Jimenez
California Court of Appeal, 5th District
Decided May 8, 2018No. 2d Crim. No. B283858PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPerren, J.
*1285The People appeal the trial court's order reducing Miguel Angel Jimenez's felony convictions for identity theft under Penal Code section 530.5, subdivision (a)1 to misdemeanor shoplifting under section 459.5, subdivision (a). They contend that section 459.5, which was enacted as part of Proposition 47 (§ 1170.18), does not apply to section 530.5 identity theft offenses, even when the amount involved does not exceed $950.
In People v. Gonzales (2017) 2 Cal.5th 858, 216 Cal.Rptr.3d 285, 392 P.3d 437 ( Gonzales ), the defendant cashed two stolen checks valued at less than $950 each. ( Id. at p.…
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