What is the current sentence for possession of tools used to commit a burglary?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Curtwright, C049610 (Cal. App. 3/13/2008), C049610 (Cal. App. 2008):
Since the tools were possessed to commit the burglary, sentence should have been stayed under Penal Code section 654. (People v. Castillo (1990) 217 Cal.App.3d 1020, 1023.) We shall modify the sentence accordingly.
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