What is the test for whether terms of imprisonment for two or more criminal convictions should run concurrently or consecutively?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Morales-Cuevas, A151929 (Cal. App. 2018):
In general, section 669 gives a trial court the discretion to determine whether terms of imprisonment for two or more convictions "shall run concurrently or consecutively." ( 669, subd. (a); People v. Leon (2016) 243 Cal.App.4th 1003, 1025.) "The Legislature
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