Is a defendant forfeited his due process claim by not first objecting on the ground of forfeiture?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Brundage, A132204 (Cal. App. 2012):
3.Arguably, defendant forfeited his due process claim by not first objecting on this ground below. (See, e.g., People v. Smithey (1999) 20 Cal.4th 936, 995.) Because the People do not argue forfeiture, we do not discuss the issue further.
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