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Name: People v. Burleson
Case #: F084622
Opinion Date: 02/08/2023
Attorney: Deborah L. Hawkins
Summary

The Court of Appeal held that the trial court erred in denying appellant’s Penal Code section 1172.6 petition at the prima facie stage because the record did not conclusively establish that he was precluded from relief, and the trial court engaged in impermissible fact finding and weighing of the evidence.