The parole revocation fine (PC 1202.45) does not apply in cases where the defendant is sentenced to the death sentence and indeterminate terms. In a capital case, appellant was sentenced to an indeterminate sentence of 25 years to life in addition to his death sentence. The Court affirmed the judgment, but struck the $200 parole revocation fine, citing to case law holding that the fine does not apply where the defendant is sentenced to life without the possibility of parole and indeterminate terms. Chief Justice Guerrero dissented.
The full opinion is available on the court’s website here: https://www4.courts.ca.gov/opinions/documents/S089619.PDF
