California Court of Appeal

A sentencing weight enhancement for a drug conviction, imposed under Health and Safety Code section 11370.4(b)(2), is affirmed even though the jury's verdict form did not expressly include the substantial involvement in the underlying offense element of the allegation.

Appellate Information

• Decided 06/11/2003
• Published 06/11/2003

Judges

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
•  Sylvia Whatley Beckham, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, Santa Barbra, for Defendant and Appellant., Bill Lockyer, Attorney General, Robert R. Anderson, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Jo Graves, Assistant Attorney General, Stephen G. Herndon and David Andrew Eldridge, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.