Does section 667 of the California Penal Code constitute "two ... nearly identical statutory schemes"?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Hazelton, 14 Cal.4th 101, 58 Cal.Rptr.2d 443, 926 P.2d 423 (Cal. 1996):
In Romero, we stated that Penal Code sections 667 and 1170.12 constitute "two ... nearly identical statutory schemes...." (People v. Superior Court (Romero), supra, 13 Cal.4th at p. 504, 53 Cal.Rptr.2d 789, 917 P.2d 628.)
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