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People v. Vargas

California Court of Appeal, 2nd District

Decided January 19, 2016No. B262129PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtFlier, J.

*1419INTRODUCTION

"On November 4, 2014, voters enacted Proposition 47, 'The Safe Neighborhoods and Schools Act.' It was intended to 'ensure that prison spending is focused on violent and serious offenses, to maximize alternatives for nonserious, nonviolent crime, and to invest the savings generated from this act into prevention and support programs in K-12 schools, victim services, and mental health and drug treatment.' (Ballot Pamp., Gen. Elec. (Nov. 4, 2014) text of Prop. 47, § 2, p. 70.) To that end, Proposition 47 reduced most possessory drug offenses and thefts of property valued at less than…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. People v. RiveraCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2015
  2. People v. KnollerCalifornia Supreme Court · 2007
  3. People v. ParsonCalifornia Supreme Court · 2008
  4. People v. FarleyCalifornia Supreme Court · 2009
  5. The People v. WilliamsCalifornia Supreme Court · 2013

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. People v. GarrettCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2016
  2. People v. Triplett, California Court of Appeal, 3rd District2016
  3. People v. HudsonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2016
  4. People v. Root, California Court of Appeal, 4th District2016
  5. People v. Bambino CA3California Court of Appeal · 2016

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