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People V. Hwang

Ruling by

Dorothy C. Kim

Lower Court

Los Angeles County Superior Court

Lower Court Judge

Steven D. Blades

dissenting Judge(s)

Lamar W. Baker
Defendant was entitled to ameliorative benefits of Proposition 57 and Senate Bill No. 1391 because trial court's resentencing of defendant pursuant to Penal Code Section 1170(d) reopened finality of his judgment.



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