Can a defendant appeal from an order granting probation?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. Wilkins, 169 Cal.App.2d 27, 336 P.2d 540 (Cal. App. 1959):

'1. From a final judgment of conviction; an order granting probation shall be deemed to be a final judgment within the meaning of this section; * * *.' (The latter clause having been added to the section in 1951.) In various cases the matter of an appeal from an order granting probation has been discussed and considered. In People v. Easley, 148 Cal.App.2d 565, 566, 307 P.2d 10, 11, the court said, with reference to a notice of appeal which set forth that it was "from the judgment therein entered' and from the order denying a new trial': '* * * Since that amendment it is immaterial whether a defendant appeals in terms from the order of probation or from the judgment. For purposes

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