What is sufficient evidence to revoke a defendant's probation?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. Decker, E062904 (Cal. App. 2015):

violation is sufficient evidence to revoke his probation]; 2933.1, subd. (a) [defendant entitled to only 15 percent worktime credit when convicted of a violent felony], 667.5, subd. (c)(9) [robbery is a violent felony]; Cal. Rules of Court, rule 4.421(b)(3) [defendant's service of a prior prison term is a factor in aggravation relevant to the court's consideration of which term of incarceration to impose]; People v. Scott (1994) 9 Cal.4th 331, 352-353 [defendant forfeits contention that imposition of upper term sentence was error by failing to object below]).

The judgment is affirmed.

Other Questions


Is a probation report's citation of out-of-state convictions sufficient to revoke a defendant's probation? (California, United States of America)
What is sufficient evidence to have been sufficient evidence for a jury to find that defendant intentionally poisoned a patient? (California, United States of America)
When a criminal defendant challenges the sufficiency of the evidence, what is the standard of review required by the California Court of Appeal to determine whether the evidence is sufficient? (California, United States of America)
What constitutes substantial evidence when a defendant challenges the sufficiency of the evidence? (California, United States of America)
What constitutes substantial evidence when a defendant challenges the sufficiency of the evidence? (California, United States of America)
Is a probation condition of probation valid if it prohibits a defendant from engaging in sexual acts while on probation that is not in itself criminal? (California, United States of America)
Does the Court have authority to exclude evidence where a defendant has been found to be contrary to the evidence code under section 352 of the California Evidence Code? (California, United States of America)
Is a defendant entitled to an updated probation report because the probation officer mistakenly believed that he was ineligible for probation? (California, United States of America)
Is substantial evidence sufficient to support a defendant's claim of insufficiency of evidence? (California, United States of America)
When the evidence is sufficient to sustain some but not all alleged damages, when the evidence does not support all of the damages, will the court reduce the judgment to the amount supported by the evidence? (California, United States of America)
X



Alexi white


"The most advanced legal research software ever built."

Trusted by top litigators from across North America.