Criminal
Sep. 3, 2004
Court Reverses Sentence, Cites 'Blakely'
SAN FRANCISCO - An appellate court has become the first in the state to toss a defendant's sentence based on the landmark Blakely Supreme Court decision that requires juries, not judges, to determine most aggravating factors that increase a defendant's sentence.




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