California Court of Appeal

PEOPLE v. CLEVELAND, B139266

Penal Code section 654, which precludes multiple punishment for a single act or indivisible course of conduct punishable under more than one criminal statute, does not violate Apprendi because it is not a sentence enhancement statute.

Appellate Information

• Decided 02/27/2001
• Published 02/27/2001

Judges

• WOODS, J.

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
•  Stephen Temko, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant., Bill Lockyer, Attorney General, David P. Druliner, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Carol Wendelin Pollack, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Victoria Bedrossian and Darryl C. Hottinger, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.