“Serious” or “Violent” Felony │ Penal Code 1192.7(c) & Penal Code 667.5(c)
Any conviction for a serious or violent felony constitutes a “strike” offense applied to California’s Three Strike Laws. In addition, certain enhancement statutes may be applied if you’re convicted of a subsequent felony while suffering from a prior serious or violent felony conviction. Normally, these enhancements run consecutive to the underlying offense. Consequently, someone could […]
