What is the current sentence for conspiracy to commit murder?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Taituave, B225435 (Cal. App. 2012):
7. The term of 15 years to life, imposed by the trial court was an improper sentence, as the sentence for conspiracy to commit murder is 25 years to life. (People v. Cortez (1998) 18 Cal.4th 1223, 1232.)
8. People v. Watson (1956) 46 Cal.2d 818.
9. As previously noted, this was an improper sentence.
"The most advanced legal research software ever built."
The above passage should not be considered legal advice. Reliable answers to complex legal questions require comprehensive research memos. To learn more visit www.alexi.com.
Other Questions
What is the effect of commuting a sentence of life without possibility of parole on a defendant convicted of conspiracy to commit murder, and 11 counts of deliberate and premeditated murder? (California, United States of America)
Does a defendant who committed a crime under a different sentencing scheme that existed at the time he committed the crime be sentenced to a different sentence? (California, United States of America)
What is the range of sentences for a man convicted of a first degree murder, conspiracy to commit murder and other felonies? (California, United States of America)
In what circumstances will a defendant be denied a reduction in sentence under Proposition 47 of the California Criminal Code if he fails to charge him with conspiracy to commit a criminal conspiracy? (California, United States of America)
What are the findings of the California Superior Court of Appeal on the grounds that the instructions given by defendant in his conspiracy to commit felony murder were not tantamount to felony murder instructions? (California, United States of America)
Is a sentence for conspiracy to commit second degree murder invalid under section 1157? (California, United States of America)
Can a special circumstance finding and death sentence apply to the crime of conspiracy to commit murder? (California, United States of America)
Does the statutory elements of conspiracy to commit murder include all of the elements of attempted murder? (California, United States of America)
Can a defendant be convicted of conspiracy to commit murder as a natural and probable consequence of a conspiracy to assault? (California, United States of America)
Can the felony-murder rule be applied to a charge of assault and murder in a case where appellant entered the home with intent to commit assault or murder? (California, United States of America)
