Legal Opinion
People v. Davis
California Court of Appeal
Decided February 4, 2003No. C040635PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
ROBIE, J.
After a probation violation hearing, the trial court lifted a stay of a two-year prison sentence imposed on defendant Reginald Antwan Davis at the time of his conviction for possession of methamphetamine. Defendant contends this order improperly deprived him of the benefits of Proposition 36. We agree and shall reverse.
Background
On April 6, 1999, defendant was charged with possession of methamphetamine in violation of Health and Safety Code section 11377, subdivision (a). On April 12, 1999, defendant pled guilty to the charge and was sentenced to two years in state prison.…
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