Supreme Court of California

A sex offender who changes residence a single time within California without notifying the authorities in either county, and thereby violates both subdivisions (a) and (f) of Penal Code section 290, may be punished for one of those crimes, but not both.

Appellate Information

• Decided 04/19/2004
• Published 04/19/2004

Judges

•  CHIN, J.

Court

• Supreme Court of California

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
•  William J. Arzbaecher III, under appointment by the Supreme Court, and Veronica A. Bonetti, Elk Grove, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant., Bill Lockyer, Attorney General, Manuel M. Medeiros, State Solicitor General, David P. Druliner and Robert R. Anderson, Chief Assistant Attorneys General, Jo Graves, Assistant Attorney General, J. Robert Jibson, Anthony L. Dicce, Janet E. Neeley and Raymond L. Brosterhous, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.