Tooby's California Post-Conviction Relief for Immigrants
Chapter 12. Vacating the Conviction
- §12.1 I. Introduction
- §12.2 II. Documenting the Victory
- §12.3 A. Obtaining Certified Copies of the Order Vacating the Conviction or Sentence
- §12.4 B. Correcting FBI Criminal History Reports
- §12.5 C. Correcting State Criminal History Records
- §12.6 III. Procedural Rules Governing the New Prosecution
- §12.7 A. Right Against Vindictive Re-Prosecution
- §12.8 B. Credit for Time Served
- §12.9 C. Disqualification of Judge
- §12.10 D. Statute of Limitations
- §12.11 IV. Obtaining a New Outcome
- §12.12 V. Safer Alternative Dispositions
- §12.13 VI. Diversion and Deferred Entry of Judgment Programs
- §12.14 A. Misdemeanor Diversion
- §12.15 B. Drug Diversion Programs
- §12.16 1. Deferred Entry of Judgment Constitutes A Conviction for Immigration Purposes
- §12.17 a. Deferred Entry of Judgment
- §12.18 b. Ex Post Facto Issue
- §12.19 2. Former Drug Diversion
- §12.20 3. Proposition 36 Drug Treatment
- §12.21 C. Other Less Common Forms of Diversion
- §12.22 1. Former Domestic Violence Diversion, Former Penal Code §1000.61000.11
- §12.23 2. Diversion for Mentally Retarded Defendants
- §12.24 3. Child Abuse Diversion, Penal Code 1000.12
- §12.25 D. Dismissal of Charges Under Penal Code 1385
- §12.26 E. Plea Negotiations
- §12.27 VII. Wrapping up the Case
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