Does the Attorney General have a right to counsel at the time of sentencing?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Smith, 265 Cal.App.2d 775, 71 Cal.Rptr. 557 (Cal. App. 1968):
In regard to the failure of appellant to have counsel at the time of sentencing, in discussing this issue the Attorney General states: 'It appears that appellant was not represented by counsel at the time of sentencing.' The Attorney General then states: 'We submit that there is a right to counsel at this state of the trial. People v. Lopez, 60 Cal.2d 223, 243, (32 Cal.Rptr. 424, 384 P.2d 16). * * *
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