Week of February 14, 2022
Summary of Cases Accepted and
Related Actions During Week of February 14, 2022
#22-44 People v. Ellis, S272417. (C092613; nonpublished opinion; Sacramento County Superior Court; 05F03831.) Petition for review after the Court of Appeal affirmed an order denying a post-judgment motion in a criminal matter.
#22-45 People v. Leggett, S272692. (D079060; nonpublished opinion; Santa Clara County Superior Court; CC079620.) Petition for review after the Court of Appeal reversed an order denying a post-judgment motion in a criminal matter.
#22-46 People v. Vega, S272701. (B308245; nonpublished opinion; Los Angeles County Superior Court; BA314454.) Petition for review after the Court of Appeal reversed an order denying a post-judgment motion in a criminal matter.
#22-47 People v. Wilson, S272617. (C092385; nonpublished opinion; Sacramento County Superior Court; 04F06813.) Petition for review after the Court of Appeal affirmed an order denying a post-judgment motion in a criminal matter.
The court ordered briefing in Ellis, Leggett, Vega, and Wilson deferred pending decision in People v. Strong, S266606 (#21-101), which presents the following issue: Does a felony-murder special circumstance finding (Pen. Code, § 190.2, subd. (a)(17)) made before People v. Banks (2015) 61 Cal.4th 788 and People v. Clark (2016) 63 Cal.4th 522 preclude a defendant from making a prima facie showing of eligibility for relief under Penal Code section 1170.95?
Review in the following cases, which were granted and held for People v. Lewis (2021) 11 Cal.5th 952, was dismissed:
#20-363 People v. Celeya, S265383 |
(B298988; nonpublished opinion; Los Angeles County Superior Court; BA268597) |
#21-55 People v. Clemons, S266319 |
(B300923; nonpublished opinion; Los Angeles County Superior Court; YA052497) |
#21-162 People v. Ephriam, S267597 |
(B301996; nonpublished opinion; Los Angeles County Superior Court; SA002348) |
#21-240 People v. Lainez, S267980 |
(B299431; nonpublished opinion; Los Angeles County Superior Court; BA432307) |
#21-241 People v. Lavergne, S268090 |
(E074809; nonpublished opinion; Riverside County Superior Court; INF050756) |
#20-163 People v. Leighton, S262173 |
(B297093; nonpublished opinion; Los Angeles County Superior Court; BA226413) |
#20-230 People v. Smith, S263273 |
(B298413; nonpublished opinion; Los Angeles County Superior Court; A974333) |
#20-177 People v. Walker, S262505 |
(A157758; nonpublished opinion; Alameda County Superior Court; 137327) |
#21-168 People v. Wilson, S267249 |
(B300613; nonpublished opinion; Los Angeles County Superior Court; BA061488) |
The following cases were transferred for reconsideration in light of People v. Lewis (2021) 11 Cal.5th 952 and Senate Bill No. 775 (Stats, 2021, ch. 551):
#21-32 People v. Griffin, S266002 |
(C090893; nonpublished opinion; Sacramento County Superior Court; CR115423) |
#20-179 People v. Hall, S262434 |
(B302462; nonpublished opinion; Los Angeles County Superior Court; BA289736) |
#21-122 People v. Lathan, S266705 |
(B299515; nonpublished opinion; Los Angeles County Superior Court; BA045268) |
#21-386 People v. Mata, S269460 |
(F080013; nonpublished opinion; Stanislaus County Superior Court; 1219225) |
#20-285 People v. Perez, S264073 |
(B298897; nonpublished opinion; Los Angeles County Superior Court; TA112332) |
#20-360 People v. Vasquez, S265056 |
(B300872; nonpublished opinion; Los Angeles County Superior Court; GA041420) |
#21-413 People v. Xiong, S269722 |
(F079367; nonpublished opinion; Merced County Superior Court; SUF16461B) |
#21-414 People v. Zuniga, S269642 |
(F078866; nonpublished opinion; Tulare County Superior Court; VCF211993B) |
The following cases were transferred for reconsideration in light of Senate Bill No. 775 (Stats, 2021, ch. 551):
#20-169 People v. Allen, S262471 |
(A158267; nonpublished opinion; Alameda County Superior Court; 171681A) |
#20-39 People v. Besenty, S259696 |
(B257222; nonpublished opinion; Los Angeles County Superior Court; TA115853) |
#20-80 People v. Camacho, S260527 |
(B292093; nonpublished opinion; Los Angeles County Superior Court; TA144840) |
#20-94 People v. Castaneda, S260302 |
(C085960; nonpublished opinion; Sacramento County Superior Court; 16FE006090) |
#21-396 People v. Clark, S269555 |
(E074941; nonpublished opinion; Riverside County Superior Court; RIF151250) |
#21-279 People v. Franklin, S268667 |
(A159387; nonpublished opinion; Contra Costa County Superior Court; 51412816) |
#19-197 People v. Gillespie, S258312 |
(D069389; nonpublished opinion; San Diego County Superior Court; SCD258034) |
#21-200 People v. Jordan, S267504 |
(B295816; nonpublished opinion; Los Angeles County Superior Court; SA092100) |
#20-63 People v. Larios, S259983 |
(F078759; 42 Cal.App.5th 956; Tulare County Superior Court; VCF211993C) |
#20-246 People v. Lewis, S263797 |
(B298820; nonpublished opinion; Los Angeles County Superior Court; TA125019) |
#21-283 People v. Love, S268438 |
(G058669; nonpublished opinion; Riverside County Superior Court; RIF122615) |
#21-35 People v. Majied, S266075 |
(E074375; nonpublished opinion; Riverside County Superior Court; RIF1411978) |
#19-198 People v. McGhee, S258069 |
(B263418, B265136; nonpublished opinion; Los Angeles County Superior Court; PA071844) |
#20-166 People v. Rainey, S262396 |
(E072758; nonpublished opinion; San Bernardino County Superior Court; FSB1103711) |
#21-391 People v. Rangel, S269500 |
(B302169; nonpublished opinion; Los Angeles County Superior Court; PA070627) |
#20-261 People v. Villa, S263899 |
(C089392; nonpublished opinion; Sacramento County Superior Court; 15F01261) |
In the following case, in which briefing was previously deferred pending decision in People v. Lopez, S258175 (#19-172) and People v. Lewis (2021) 11 Cal.5th 952, the court ordered briefing deferred pending decision in People v. Strong, S266606 (#21-101):
#20-377 People v. Pardo, S265232 |
(B303150; nonpublished opinion; Los Angeles County Superior Court; KA034850) |