Can a defendant who pleaded no contest to receipt of stolen property and a charge of second degree burglary of a vehicle be found in violation of his probation?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Shults, C085666 (Cal. App. 2018):
Defendant pleaded no contest to felony receipt of stolen property (Pen. Code, 496, subd. (a)); a charge of second degree burglary of a vehicle was dismissed with a Harvey waiver (People v. Harvey (1979) 25 Cal.3d 754.) The trial court found defendant in violation of probation.
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