People v. Spears
California Court of Appeal
[Opinion certified for partial publication.*]
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
THAXTER, Acting P. J.
This appeal raises various issues related to Penal Code 1 section 667, former subdivisions (b)-(j), commonly known as the “three strikes" legislation, 2 including several constitutional attacks. We will find that some of appellant’s attacks are moot in his case and we will reject all of appellant’s other contentions.
Statement of Case
Following a preliminary examination, defendant and appellant Leroy William Spears was charged with two felony counts by information filed in the Stanislaus County Superior Court. Count I alleged a violation of section 459 (burglary),…
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- Martin v. RileyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1942
- People v. Superior Court (Gonzales)California Court of Appeal · 1978
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