People v. Esquivel

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF CALIFORNIA THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. RANDOLPH STEVEN ESQUIVEL, Defendant and Appellant. S262551 Second Appellate District, Division Five B294024 Los Angeles County Superior Court NA102362 June 17, 2021 Chief Justice Cantil-Sakauye authored the opinion of the Court, in which Justices Corrigan, Liu, Cuéllar, Kruger, Groban, and Jenkins concurred. PEOPLE v. ESQUIVEL S262551 Opinion of the Court by Cantil-Sakauye, C. J. When new legislation reduces the punishment for an offense, we presume that the legislation applies to all cases not yet final as of the…