Is a defendant entitled to a jury trial for a motion of appeal against a finding that he is ineligible for relief based on facts not found true by a jury?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. Coats, C081728 (Cal. App. 2017):

Relying on Alleyne v. United States (2013) 570 U.S. ___ [186 L.Ed.2d 314], defendant asserts the trial court deprived him of his constitutional right to a jury trial when it found him ineligible for relief based on facts not found true by a jury.

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