Legal Opinion

People v. Stratton

California Court of Appeal

Decided September 19, 1988No. H002287PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

WHITE, P. J.

A jury found appellant James Stratton guilty of robbery and found true an allegation that he used a firearm in its commission. (Pen. Code, §§ 211, 12022.5. 1 ) On August 1, 1986, the court sentenced him to the lower base term of two years for the robbery and a consecutive term of two years for the enhancement, appellant to be housed at the California Youth Authority. This timely appeal followed. Appellant claims that he was denied effective assistance of counsel because his trial attorney failed to renew the motions to suppress eyewitness identification resulting from an…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. People v. PopeCalifornia Supreme Court · 1979
  3. People v. LedesmaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1987
  4. People v. FosselmanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1983
  5. People v. LanphearCalifornia Supreme Court · 1980

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