Legal Opinion

People v. Mohammed

California Court of Appeal

Decided April 29, 2026No. H052908Published

1Opinion of the Court

Filed 4/29/26 CERTIFIED FOR PUBLICATION IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA SIXTH APPELLATE DISTRICT THE PEOPLE, H052908 (Santa Clara County Plaintiff and Respondent, Super. Ct. Nos. C2210384, C2100250) v. SAMI WAYNE MOHAMMED, Defendant and Appellant. In In re G.C. (2020)

8 Cal.5th 1119

(G.C.), the Supreme Court addressed the unauthorized sentence rule. The Court stated that, while this rule permits courts to correct unlawful sentences even though they were not timely challenged, “to invoke this rule the court must have jurisdiction over the judgment.” (Id. at p. 1130.) Since the…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. People v. Superior Court (Romero)California Supreme Court · 1996
  2. People v. CunninghamCalifornia Supreme Court · 2001
  3. People v. FosselmanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1983
  4. People v. BuycksCalifornia Supreme Court · 2018
  5. People v. SnowCalifornia Supreme Court · 2003

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