Legal Opinion

People v. Garcia

California Court of Appeal

Decided June 26, 1989No. D008206PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

HUFFMAN, J.

Eduardo Echeveira Garcia appeals his judgment and sentence after the trial court sentenced him to a total eight-year term. He contends the sentence imposed is an illegal sentence, violative of the “double-the-base-term” provision of Penal Code section 1170.1(g), and violative of the United States and California Constitutions which preclude application of amendments to offenses occurring before their effective date. We shall hold application of the three-year enhancement under Health and *1098Safety Code1 section 11370.2(a) was proper in this case and does not violate either the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

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3Cited by5 opinions

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