What is the effect of prosecution waiving the right to appeal against a sentence for failing to file its own appeal?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Valdez, 201 Cal.Rptr.3d 569, 246 Cal.App.4th 1410 (Cal. App. 2016):
a waiver of that challenge. (People v. Fond (1999) 71 Cal.App.4th 127, 133134, 83 Cal.Rptr.2d 660 [prosecution waived its right to challenge an allegedly inadequate sentence by failing to file its own appeal].)
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