How have appellate courts dealt with sexual assault cases involving convicted sex offenders?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Hernandez, B279922 (Cal. App. 2018):
3. Defendant was convicted of multiple sex offenses involving his stepdaughter. His appellate counsel in that matter filed a brief pursuant to People v. Wende (1979) 25 Cal.3d 436. This court affirmed the judgment in an unpublished opinion. (People v. (Hernandez) Amaya (May 18, 2017, B278794.)
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