People v. Babylon, 39 Cal.3d 719 (1985) (where a statute defining a criminal offense was amended while the case was on appeal, narrowing the scope of the offense so that the defendants could no longer be said to have violated the statute, and there was no savings clause allowing prosecution under the former statute, defendants case must be dismissed, even assuming defendants acts did violate the former statute).

CPCN: 8.9 [one yr sent imposed]
CPCN: 8.22A [maximum sentence imm con]