Legal Opinion

People v. Smith

California Court of Appeal, 4th District

Decided May 24, 2016No. E062858Published

1Opinion of the Court

SLOUGH J.

*719Defendant Michael Lee Smith appeals from the summary denial of his Proposition 47 resentencing petition. (Pen.Code, § 1170.18.) Using Riverside County Superior Court's standard petitioning form, Smith sought to have two felony second degree commercial burglary (§ 459)1 convictions (counts 1, 2) designated as misdemeanor shoplifting (§ 459.5) because "[t]he value of the check or property does not exceed $950.00." The People responded, also using the standard form, by checking the box *720conceding Smith "is entitled to resentencing" and requesting a hearing to determine "[r]e-sentencing…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. People v. WoodheadCalifornia Supreme Court · 1987
  2. People v. DuvallCalifornia Supreme Court · 1995
  3. People v. RiveraCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2015
  4. Horwich v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1999
  5. Kavanaugh v. West Sonoma County Union High School DistrictCalifornia Supreme Court · 2003

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