Legal Opinion

People v. Aguilar

California Supreme Court

Decided January 12, 2015No. S213571PublishedCited by 62 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

WERDEGAR, J.

As in the companion case of People v. Trujillo (2015) 60 Cal.4th 850 [182 Cal.Rptr.3d 143, 340 P.3d 371] (Trujillo), we consider whether the appellate forfeiture rule applies to challenges to fees imposed at sentencing, here, probation-related costs and an order for reimbursement of the fees paid to appointed trial counsel under sections 1203.1b and 987.8 of the Penal Code, respectively. We hold that defendant’s failure to challenge the fees in the trial court precludes him from doing so on appeal.

Factual and Procedural Background

A jury convicted defendant of one count of…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Apprendi v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  2. People v. ScottCalifornia Supreme Court · 1994
  3. People v. WelchCalifornia Supreme Court · 1993
  4. Southern Union Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2012
  5. People v. WelchCalifornia Supreme Court · 1993

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3Cited by62 opinions

  1. People v. Gutierrez, California Court of Appeal, 5th District2019
  2. People v. TrujilloCalifornia Supreme Court · 2015
  3. People v. Rodriguez, California Court of Appeal, 5th District2019
  4. People v. A.S. (In re A.S.), California Court of Appeal, 1st District2016
  5. People v. Webb, California Court of Appeal, 5th District2017

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