Does the Court of Appeal have to object to a discretionary sentencing of a defendant who has pleaded guilty to a charge of assault?

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The following excerpt is from People v. Velasquez, D079053 (Cal. App. 2021):

(See People v. Scott (1994) 9 Cal.4th 331, 353 (Scott) [failure to object forfeits claims that the trial court failed to make a discretionary sentencing choice].)

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