Can a convicted burglar be convicted of a similar crime for a second time?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Longinetti, 164 Cal.App.3d 704, 210 Cal.Rptr. 729 (Cal. App. 1985):
Citing People v. Crowson (1983) 33 Cal.3d 623, 190 Cal.Rptr. 165, 660 P.2d 389, appellant argues that the trial court in sentencing him impermissibly went beyond the judgment in the prior case to determine that the prior offense was "burglary of a residence." Appellant errs.
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