Can a defendant be sentenced to probation or sentenced to community service if found guilty of assault?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. O'Rourke, C071905 (Cal. App. 2015):

and impose punishment after conviction]; People v. Alford (2010) 180 Cal.App.4th 1463, 1468 (Alford) [trial court must sentence defendant or grant probation].)

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