What is the effect of section 28 of the California Criminal Code on a person who has not been convicted of a criminal offence under the Criminal Code Act?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. Mata, B301460 (Cal. App. 2021):

[13] This provision was originally codified at article I, section 28, subdivision (d), but was subsequently redesignated as section 28, subdivision (f)(2). (People v. Capers (2019) 7 Cal.5th 989, 1002, fn. 6.)

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