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Criminal

Jul. 27, 2002

Prosecutors Can Appeal 'Wobbler' Rulings by Judges

SACRAMENTO - Prosecutors may appeal sentencing decisions by judges that reduce "wobbler" offenses from felonies to misdemeanors, the California Supreme Court ruled Thursday.

By Hudson Sangree
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        SACRAMENTO - Prosecutors may appeal sentencing decisions by judges that reduce "wobbler" offenses from felonies to misdemeanors, the California Supreme Court ruled Thursday.
        The decision, which reversed a ruling by the 2nd District Court of Appeal, ...

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