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Modification: People v. Hoffman

Ruling by

Kenneth Yegan

Lower Court

Ventura County Superior Court

Lower Court Judge

Anthony J. Sabo
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Court

California Courts of Appeal 2DCA/6

Cite as

2021 DJDAR 3500

Published

Apr. 15, 2021

Filing Date

Apr. 12, 2021

Opinion Type

Modification

Disposition Type

Affirmed


THE PEOPLE,

Plaintiff and Respondent,

v.

EARL HOFFMAN,

Defendant and Appellant.

 

2d Crim. No. B306360

(Super. Ct. No. 2011035385)

(Ventura County)

California Courts of Appeal

Second Appellate District

Division Six

Filed April 12, 2021

 

ORDER MODIFYING OPINION AND DENYING REHEARING

[NO CHANGE IN JUDGMENT]

 

THE COURT:

It is ordered that the opinion filed herein on March 16, 2021, be modified as follows:

1. On page 2, second full paragraph, insert the following sentence at the end of the paragraph:

"We are not equipped to decide Hoffman's arguments regarding his perceived flaws in the Static 99-R test relating to age. These mental health issues should be directed to the mental health community."

There is no change in judgment.

Appellant's petition for rehearing is denied.

 

 

GILBERT, P.J.

YEGAN, J.

TANGEMAN, J.

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