What is the effect of a plea of no contest on a charge of assault with intent to pervert the course of justice?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Ekelund, C075694 (Cal. App. 2015):
Defendant entered a plea of no contest to count 1 and admitted the prior strike allegation and two prior prison term allegations, in return for the dismissal of the remaining counts and allegations. Defendant's plea agreement stated that he faced a maximum exposure of 10 years in state prison and that he could file a request to strike his prior strike. ( 1385; People v. Superior Court (Romero) (1996) 13 Cal.4th 497 (Romero).)
"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
When a defendant is charged with a charge of assault with intent to pervert the course of justice, is the evidence of domestic violence prior to the charged offence prejudicial? (California, United States of America)
What is the effect of a motion of appeal against a conviction for assault against a defendant who pleaded guilty to a charge of assault with intent to pervert the course of justice? (California, United States of America)
What is the background to a criminal case where a defendant pleaded no contest to a charge of assault with intent to pervert the course of justice? (California, United States of America)
What is the effect of the error in a jury's decision not to convict a defendant on the Page 15 charge of assault with intent to pervert the course of justice? (California, United States of America)
How has the court treated a motion to reduce a charge of assault to a simple assault with intent to pervert the course of justice? (California, United States of America)
What is the effect of a motion for a new trial on a charge of assault with intent to pervert the course of justice? (California, United States of America)
Does section 17(b)(5) of the California Code of Civil Procedure apply to a defendant charged with a charge of assault with intent to pervert the course of justice? (California, United States of America)
How has a defendant entered a no contest plea on a charge of assault with intent to pervert the course of justice? (California, United States of America)
What is the effect of the Court of Appeal's recent finding that a defendant who has pleaded guilty to a charge of perverting the course of justice in a sexual assault case has been found guilty of a similar charge in a similar case? (California, United States of America)
What is the effect of the Three Strikes law on sentencing of a defendant who has pleaded guilty to a charge of assault with intent to pervert the course of justice? (California, United States of America)
