Ruling by
Kathleen A. MeehanLower Court
Tulare County Superior CourtLower Court Judge
Melinda M. Reed
Trial court lacked jurisdiction to consider Racial Justice Act petition where defendant-petitioner was already serving his sentence and was not eligible for retroactive application of the Act until January 2026.
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