In what circumstances will a defendant have his conviction for violating Health and Safety Code section 11377 reduced to a misdemeanor?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Delapena, H041363 (Cal. App. 2015):
In sum, we hold that Proposition 47 is not retroactive and we decline to order defendant's conviction of violating Health and Safety Code section 11377 reduced to a misdemeanor. (See People v. Noyan (2014) 232 Cal.App.4th 657, 672.) Defendant may
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