California Court of Appeal

Judgment following revocation of probation for participation in a gang-related battery while incarcerated is affirmed where: 1) an unsworn hearsay statement of the victim was admissible as a spontaneous statement; and 2) defendant's due-process confrontation right was satisfied.

Appellate Information

• Decided 01/14/2009
• Published 01/14/2009

Judges

• SIMS, Acting P.J.

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Julia L. Bancroft, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant., Edmund G. Brown Jr., Attorney General, Dane R. Gillette, Michael P. Farrell, Senior Assistant Attorneys General, John G. McLean, Alison Elle Alemán, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.