Does a failure to contest a booking fee imposed by the court at the time of sentencing result in a waiver of a claim?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Rodriguez, A142992 (Cal. App. 2015):
Additionally, appellant never objected to the restitution fine imposed by the trial court at the time of sentencing. An amount imposed by the trial court within the legal range of the fine unchallenged at sentencing results in waiver of the claim. (People v.
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McCullough (2013) 56 Cal.4th 589, 591 [failure to contest a booking fee when imposed by the court forfeits the right to challenge on appeal]; People v. Aguilar (2015) 60 Cal.4th 862.)
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