· 9/3/1890
People v. Alsemi
Citations
- 85 Cal. 434
- 24 P. 810
- 1890 Cal. LEXIS 933
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that “a sentencing court has jurisdiction to vacate a void sentence at any time”
- objections to the validity of prior convictions used in aggravation of sentence can be waived
- “The sentencing court generally has jurisdiction to modify or vacate such a sentence only for one year following the imposition of the sentence.”
- both the Supreme Court of Georgia and this Court have routinely held that a defendant may waive challenges to the predicate offenses used to sentence him as a recidivist
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Judges: Fox
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