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People v. Gonzales

California Court of Appeal

Decided October 24, 1994No. H011024PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

BAMATTRE-MANOUKIAN, J.

Penal Code section 667 authorizes imposition of an additional five-year prison term on “any person convicted of a serious felony” for each separate prior conviction of “a serious felony in this state” the person has suffered. Section 667 defines “serious felony” by reference to subdivision (c) of Penal Code section 1192.7.

We revisit these provisions in a case in which the People have undertaken to apply them to the crimes of gross vehicular manslaughter defined in Penal Code section 191.5 and in subdivision (c)(1) of Penal Code section 192. We shall conclude:(1)…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Auto Equity Sales, Inc. v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1962
  2. Victor v. NebraskaSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  3. People v. JohnsonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1992
  4. People v. JenningsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1991
  5. People v. GuerreroCalifornia Supreme Court · 1988

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. People v. ReedCalifornia Supreme Court · 1996
  2. People v. SargentCalifornia Supreme Court · 1999
  3. People v. BlackburnCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1999
  4. People v. ModiriCalifornia Supreme Court · 2006
  5. The People v. WilsonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2013

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