California Court of Appeal

The Substance Abuse and Crime Prevention Act of 2000 (Proposition 36) applies to defendants whose probation is revoked after the effective date of the act as a result of an arrest occurring prior to the act's effective date. A defendant's pre-act violations of probation must be considered in determining whether the defendant is eligible for further probation.

Appellate Information

• Decided 02/27/2003
• Published 02/27/2003

Judges

• STEIN, Acting P.J.

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
•  Gloria C. Cohen,First DistrictAppellate Project, Attorneys for Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Bill Lockyer, Attorney General, David Druliner, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Ronald A. Bass, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Martin S. Kaye, Catherine A. McBrien, Deputy Attorneys General, Attorneys for Respondent.