Criminal Law
Resources
This page provides recent resources of interest to criminal appellate counsel. Older resources may be available through the assigned staff attorney.
Changes in the Law
Index of recent developments and changes in the law.
Criminal Law
- Accomplice Liability for Murder (SB 1437 and SB 775) (2024)
- CDCR Case Manager Phone Numbers (2022)
- CDCR Litigation Coordinator Contact List (2021)
- Exhausting State Remedies (2023)
- Forfeiture
- LWOP & Sentences Amounting to LWOP in Youth Cases: Cruel & Unusual Punishment with Franklin Materials (2023)
- New Law Redefines Peremptory Challenge Procedures (AB 3070) (2021)
- Obtaining Prior Appellate Record in 1172.6 Appeals
- OSPD IDID Practice Guide on CDCR Guidance After Your Client is Resentenced to Time Served
- Racial Justice Act of 2020 (2024).
- Proposition 36: Homelessness, Drug Addiction, and Theft Reduction Act and Related Legislation (2024).
- Recall of Sentence (PC 1172.1) (2023)