What is the difference between a date of conviction and the date of the crime?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Sanchez, H036856 (Cal. App. 2012):
considered potentially arbitrary or fortuitous in the equal protection analysis in People ex rel. Carroll v. Frye was the date of conviction, a date out of a defendant's control, and not the date the crime was committed. (People ex rel. Carroll v. Frye, supra, 35 Ill.2d at pp. 609-610.)
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