Law-Guy: Daily Case Summaries

People v. Hazle (2007) , Cal.App.4th [No. C052041. Third Dist. Nov. 29, 2007
Def on Pro 36 probation.   2d and 3d violations heard together, however third violation based on event occuring 1 day before 2d violation.  Def raises issue in trial court urging consolidation.  Trial court revokes probation and gives prison committment, later converted to CRC.  [...]

People v. Hartley (2007) , Cal.App.4th [No. C053925. Third Dist. Nov. 5, 2007
Defendants successfully complete drug program on Prop 36. Prob dept sends letter to Def telling them they qualify for dismissal of charges.  Def sign acknowledgment and probation then files appropriate petitions for dismissal.  DA objects.  Court agrees saying literal interpretation requires def or [...]