General Conditions/regs

Name: People v. Loper
Case #: D062693
Opinion Date: 05/29/2013
  • Categories: Appealable Orders, Appeals, General Conditions/regs, Jails, Prisons

Summary

Court's order denying request to recall inmate's sentence under compassionate release provisions of Penal Code is not appealable as an order affecting the substantial rights of the party. Loper pled guilty in 2010 to Insurance Code violations and was sentenced…

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Name: In re Cabrera
Case #: S197283
Opinion Date: 10/29/2012
  • Categories: General Conditions/regs, Jails, Legislation, Prisons, Statutory Construction

Summary

Because California Code of Regulations, title 15, section 3378 (identification of inmates as prison-gang affiliates) is a quasi-legislative rule, courts will defer to the interpretation of the regulation by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR). Petitioner, serving a…

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