What is the result of an appeal in the Superior Court of Appeal against the conviction and sentence of a convicted rapist?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Hightower, C071682 (Cal. App. 2017):
The conviction is affirmed, but the sentence is vacated. The matter is remanded to the trial court for resentencing consistent with People v. Fuentes (2016) 1 Cal.5th 218.
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