People v. Landry CA6

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Court of Appeal of CaliforniaJuly 9, 2015H040337California3,918 words

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Filed 7/9/15 P. v. Landry CA6

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IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

SIXTH APPELLATE DISTRICT

THE PEOPLE, H040337

(Santa Clara County Plaintiff and Respondent, Super. Ct. No. 186848)

v.

ERNEST LANDRY,

Defendant and Appellant.

Defendant Ernest Landry appeals the denial of a petition to recall his sentence under Penal Code section 1170.126.1 He argues that the trial court erred by denying his motion for a jury to determine whether “resentencing [him] would pose an unreasonable risk of danger to public safety” (id., subd. (f)), and by failing to assign the burden of proving that risk to the People. He also seeks a remand in light of recently-enacted Proposition 47 (the Safe Neighborhoods and Schools Act). We conclude (1) the constitutional…

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