California Court of Appeal
PEOPLE v. SMITH, B162023
A juvenile adjudication may be used as a strike, under Califronia's "Three Strikes" law, to enhance an adult offender's sentence notwithstanding the absence of the right to a jury trial in delinquency proceedings.
Appellate Information
- Decided 07/24/2003
- Published 07/24/2003
Judges
- PERLUSS, P.J.
Court
- California Court of Appeal
Counsel
- For Appellees:
- Linn Davis, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant., Bill Lockyer, Attorney General, Robert R. Anderson, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Pamela C. Hamanaka, Assistant Attorney General, Marc E. Turchin and Robert David Breton, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.