Is a full term sentence required to be imposed on counts 3, 4 and 5 if they are to be stayed pursuant to section 654?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. Cordova, C084661 (Cal. App. 2020):

The sentences on counts 3, 4, and 5 as well as their associated enhancements must be full-term sentences if they are to be stayed pursuant to section 654, as we discussed ante. (See People v. Cantrell, supra, 175 Cal.App.4th at page 1164.) The trial court is directed to select, impose, and stay full-term sentences on these counts and enhancements on remand.

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