People v. McNew CA1/4

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Court of Appeal of CaliforniaApril 15, 2025A170271California1,330 words

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Filed 4/15/25 P. v. McNew CA1/

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IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

FIRST APPELLATE DISTRICT

DIVISION FOUR

THE PEOPLE,

Plaintiff and Respondent, A170271 v. (Contra Costa County RICHARD CRAIG MCNEW, Super. Ct. No. 05000709733) Defendant and Appellant.

MEMORANDUM OPINION1

Appellant Richard Craig McNew appeals from an order granting in part and denying in part his resentencing petition under Penal Code section 1172.75.2 He invites us to hold that section 1385, subdivision (c)(1), as amended in 2022, which now authorizes and in some instances requires sentencing courts to strike sentencing enhancements “in furtherance of

1 This matter is proper for disposition by a memorandum opinion in

accordance with…

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