Ninth Circuit Reverses Drug Smuggling Conviction
United States v. Velazquez Docket: 19-50099, Opinion Date: June 23, 2021. The Ninth Circuit vacated defendant's conviction for importing...
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Nick Woodall
Jun 24, 20211 min read
Supreme Court Signs Off On Another Sentence Commutation
06/23/2021--The Supreme Court today gave Governor Gavin Newsom permission to commute Yvette Cooper‘s 2009, 22-year and four-month...
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Nick Woodall
Jun 22, 20211 min read
Cal. Supreme Ct. Reverses 3-year GBI Enhancement
People v. Ollo Docket: S260130, Opinion Date: June 21, 2021. The Supreme Court reversed the judgment of the court of appeal affirming the...
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Nick Woodall
Jun 21, 20211 min read
Giving Drugs That Cause Harm Is Not Necessarily The Personal Infliction Of Great Bodily Injury
06/21/2021--In People v. Ollo, the Supreme Court today held the illegally furnishing of drugs that cause injury to the drug user does not...
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Nick Woodall
Jun 18, 20212 min read
Supreme Court Broadens Retroactivity Of Punishment-Reduction Laws
06/17/2021--Working on the presumption that the “Legislature intends for ameliorative enactments to apply as broadly as is...
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Nick Woodall
Jun 18, 20211 min read
Cal. Supreme Court Reverses Denial of Appeal
People v. Esquivel Docket: S262551, Opinion Date: June 17, 2021. The Supreme Court reversed the decision of the court of appeal...
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Nick Woodall
Jun 18, 20211 min read
POSSE LEGISLATIVE TRACKER
AB 124 – (Kamlager) Status: 06/16/2021 AB-124: Criminal procedure. Has been Set FOR Hearing ON 06-JUL-21 9 a.m. Bill Analysis Summary:...
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Nick Woodall
Jun 17, 20212 min read
Supreme Court Allows Commutation Of Three-Strikes Sentence
06/16/2021--The Supreme Court today gave Governor Gavin Newsom permission to commute Suzanne Bishop‘s 2013 sentence of 190-years-to-life...
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Nick Woodall
Jun 17, 20211 min read
POSSE SOLUTIONS CERTIFICATE COURSES
> Understanding Remorse (6 modules) $35.00* > Understanding Responsibility (4 modules) $25.00* > Understanding Impact & Magnitude (4...
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Nick Woodall
Jun 17, 20212 min read
POSSE LEGISLATIVE TRACKER
SB 481 – (Durazo) Status: SB-481: Sentencing: special circumstances. On 03-JUN-21 the following history action was applied: "Ordered to...
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Nick Woodall
Jun 17, 20214 min read
POSSE LEGISLATIVE TRACKER
SB 81 – (Skinner) Status:SB-81: Sentencing: dismissal of enhancements. has been Set FOR Hearing ON 29-JUN-21 9 a.m. Background:...
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Nick Woodall
Jun 17, 20212 min read
POSSE LEGISLATIVE TRACKER
AB 1127 – (Santiago & Quirk) Status: Tracking Notification: AB-1127: Serious or violent felonies: enhancements: juveniles. On 01-JUN-21...
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Nick Woodall
Jun 17, 20212 min read
POSSE LEGISLATIVE TRACKER
AB 124 – (Kamlager) Status: AB-124: Criminal procedure. On 16-JUN-21 the following history action was applied: "Referred to Com. on PUB....
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Nick Woodall
Jun 12, 20211 min read
Human Trafficking Plea Deal Voided by Appellate Court
People v. Richardson Court: California Courts of Appeal, Docket: A157529 (First Appellate District), Opinion Date: June 10, 2021....
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Nick Woodall
Jun 12, 20211 min read
2nd Robbery Conviction Reversed due to Prosecutor's Misstatement of Law
People v. Collins Court: California Courts of Appeal, Docket: B304853 (Second Appellate District), Opinion Date: June 10, 2021. The Court...
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Nick Woodall
Jun 12, 20211 min read
Gang Enhancement Reversed
California v. Soriano Court: California Courts of Appeal, Docket: G058363 (Fourth Appellate District), Opinion Date: June 8, 2021. In...
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Nick Woodall
Jun 12, 20211 min read
Not Every Reckless Offense is a "Violent Felony"
Borden v. United States Docket: 19-5410, Opinion Date: June 10, 2021. Borden pleaded guilty as a felon-in-possession. The prosecution...
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Nick Woodall
Jun 10, 20211 min read
Enhancement in Sex Exploitation of Minor Vacated
United States v. Harris Docket: 19-30202, Opinion Date: June 9, 2021. The Ninth Circuit vacated defendant's sentence for sexually...
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Nick Woodall
Jun 10, 20211 min read
Credit Expansion Bill Moves Forward
AB 292 – (Stone) Status: 06/09/2021 "Referred to Com. on PUB. S." Bill Analysis Summary: Directs the California Department of Corrections...
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Nick Woodall
Jun 10, 20211 min read
AB 256 Proceeds to the Senate Public Safety Committee
AB 256 – (Kalra) Status: 06/09/2021 the following history action was applied: "Referred to Com. on PUB. S." Bill Analysis Summary:...
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