What is the current sentence for an inmate who was convicted of possessing an unauthorized firearm?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Johnson, C085267 (Cal. App. 2019):
unauthorized, a trial court may impose a longer term. (People v. Karaman (1992) 4 Cal.4th 335, 349, fn. 15.) It appears the trial court thought the original sentence was unauthorized, but it was not.
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