California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Staples, 204 Cal.App.3d 272, 251 Cal.Rptr. 60 (Cal. App. 1988):
" 'Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 1203: (a) Probation shall not be granted to....' " ( People v. Williams, supra, 30 Cal.3d at p. 484, 179 Cal.Rptr. 443, 637 P.2d 1029.)
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