Supreme Court of California

Penal Code section 1166, which governs release of a convicted defendant on bail pending sentencing, does not apply in the case of a conviction by guilty plea.

Appellate Information

• Decided 02/03/2003
• Published 02/03/2003

Judges

•  BROWN, J.

Court

• Supreme Court of California

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
•  Nunez & Bernstein and E. Alan Nunez, Fresno, for Defendant and Appellant., Steve Cooley, District Attorney, Brent Riggs and Fred Klink, Deputy District Attorneys, for Plaintiff and Respondent., Kathleen Bales-Lange, County Counsel (Tulare) and Lawrence A. Perkes, Deputy County Counsel, for California State Association of Counties as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Respondent.