Is a defendant entitled to discharge from probation if the term of probation has expired?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. Gonzalez, B260415 (Cal. App. 2016):

jurisdiction. And where . . . the term of probation has expired, the defendant is also entitled to an order discharging him from probation. [Citation.]' [Citation.]" (People v. Burton (2009) 177 Cal.App.4th 194, 200, italics omitted.)

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