Does a trial court have the authority to terminate a defendant's mandatory supervision?

California, United States of America

The following excerpt is from People v. Case, H045876 (Cal. App. 2020):

Thus, under Penal Code section 1170, subdivision (h)(5)(B), the trial court had the express statutory authority to terminate defendant's mandatory supervision when defendant came before the court for violating the conditions of his supervision. (See People v. Camp (2015) 233 Cal.App.4th 461, 470 (Camp) [Pen. Code 1170, subd. (h)(5)(B) "contain[s] no limitation of any kind on a trial court's exercise of [its] authority" to terminate mandatory supervision].) Moreover, neither Penal Code section 1170, subdivision (h)(5)(B) nor Penal Code sections 1203.2, subdivisions (a)

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