Vol. 32 No. 23 CALIFORNIA SUPREME COURT HOLDS PROPOSITION 66 IS CONSTITUTIONAL
On August 24, 2017, the California Supreme Court denied a writ petition[1] challenging the constitutionality of Proposition 66 (“Prop 66”), which was approved by California voters in November 2016. Prop 66, among other things, created a 5-year time limit to complete all post-trial appellate proceedings in death penalty cases. While the Court upheld the new […]