P. v. Green CA5
Defendant Darnell Leo Green was convicted of multiple offenses arising from a 1997 robbery of several individuals in a residence by several armed gang members. He was sentenced to 45 years eight months in prison. In 2021, the Secretary of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) sent a letter to the sentencing court recommending that defendant be resentenced pursuant to former Penal Code section 1170, subdivision (d)(1). After the issue was briefed, the trial court declined to exercise its discretion to resentence defendant.
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