Legal Opinion
People v. Gibson
California Court of Appeal
Decided August 10, 2016No. E062624PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
RAMIREZ, P. J.
—In 1996, defendant Clifton Lee Gibson was tried as an adult and convicted of first degree murder with special circumstances (Pen. Code, §§ 187, subd. (a), 190.2, subd. (a)(17)), 1 assault with a firearm (§ 245, subd. (a)(2)), and robbery (§ 211), which were committed when he was 17 years old, with two adult codefendants. He was ultimately sentenced to life without possibility of parole (LWOP) for the murder, consecutive to a determinate term of 12 years four months in prison. In 2014, he filed a petition to recall his sentence pursuant to section 1170, subdivision…
2Cases cited24 opinions
- Miller v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 2012
- Montgomery v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 2016
- Miller v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
- People v. Superior Court (Romero)California Supreme Court · 1996
- People v. PriceCalifornia Supreme Court · 1991
19 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by11 opinions
- People v. CarranzaAppellate Division of the Superior Court of California · 2016
- People v. PakCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2016
- People v. Beckemeyer CA4/1California Court of Appeal · 2020
- People v. CarranzaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2016
- People v. Flores CA4/2California Court of Appeal · 2021
6 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.