People v. Florez
California Court of Appeal, 6th District
1Opinion of the CourtPremo, J.
*1180Defendant John Paul Florez is currently serving a "Three Strikes" sentence. Following the passage of Proposition 36, the Three Strikes Reform Act, he filed a petition for resentencing under Penal Code section 1170.126.1 Although he was eligible to be resentenced based on his current and past offenses, the trial court exercised its discretion to find that resentencing him "would pose an unreasonable risk of danger to public safety" (§ 1170.126, subd. (f)) and denied his petition. Defendant appealed. For the *1181reasons set forth below we find no merit in any of defendant's arguments on appeal and…
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