California Court of Appeal

PEOPLE v. RISTAU, H025445

Defendant's sentence for securities and tax violations is reversed where the trial court improperly imposed an aggravated term on the basis of facts not found by the jury.

Appellate Information

• Decided 11/10/2004
• Published 11/10/2004

Judges

• RUSHING, P.J.

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Thomas M. Singman, Oakland, Jill M. Bojarski, Tustin, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant Steven Allan Ristau., Bill Lockyer, Attorney General, Robert R. Anderson, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Gerald A. Engler, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Eric D. Share, Supervising Deputy Attorney General, Dorian Jung, Deputy Attorney General, for Plaintiff and Respondent The People.