Does Section 654 of the California Criminal Code allow for concurrent or consecutive sentences?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from The People v. Dion, E048177, No. SWF005451 (Cal. App. 2010):
then stayed. [Citation.] Section 654 does not allow any multiple punishment, including either concurrent or consecutive sentences. [Citation.]" (People v. Deloza (1998) 18 Cal.4th 585, 591-592.) We have the inherent power to correct clerical errors to make records reflect the true facts. (People v. Mitchell (2001) 26 Cal.4th 181, 185.)
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