P. v. Nelson CA4/15
In October 1988, defendant Laschell Genise Nelson pleaded no contest to murder, stipulating to the preliminary hearing transcript as the factual basis for her plea. In accordance with her plea, the trial court sentenced defendant to an indeterminate term of 15 years to life in state prison.
In September 2019, defendant filed a petition for resentencing under newly enacted Penal Code section 1170.95. The trial court found defendant ineligible for relief in a written order, entered without eliciting any response from the People or holding a hearing.
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