Does section 654 of the California Criminal Code bar multiple punishments for separate crimes arising out of a single occurrence?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Sanders, E053586 (Cal. App. 2012):
imposed under statutes that define a criminal offense, it is well settled that '[s]ection 654 bars multiple punishments for separate offenses arising out of a single occurrence where all of the offenses were incident to one objective.' [Citation.]" (People v. Rodriguez (2009) 47 Cal.4th 501, 507.)
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