Does the court have the authority to identify aggravating circumstances in a medical malpractice case?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. Gentry, F077025 (Cal. App. 2020):

[Citations.] The court's discretion to identify aggravating circumstances is otherwise limited only by the requirement that they be 'reasonably related to the decision being made.' " (People v. Sandoval (2007) 41 Cal.4th 825, 847-848 (Sandoval).)

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