P. v. Brown CA6
The California Racial Justice Act of 2020 (RJA) provides that claimed violations of the RJA “based on the trial record” may be raised “on direct appeal from the conviction or sentence.” (Pen. Code, § 745, subd. (b).)1 Under section 1237.5, however, no appeal can be taken from a plea unless “[t]he defendant has filed with the trial court a written statement, executed under oath or penalty of perjury showing reasonable constitutional, jur
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