The court may reverse, affirm, or modify a judgment or order appealed from, or reduce the degree of the offense or attempted offense or the punishment imposed, and may set aside, affirm, or modify any or all of the proceedings subsequent to, or dependent upon, such judgment or order, and may, if proper, order a new trial and may, if proper, remand the cause to the trial court for such further proceedings as may be just under the circumstances.
Cal. Penal Code § 1260
Judgment Upon Appeal
Applied in 43 court decisions — leading case 44 Cal. 3d 1006 - People v. Lucero (1988)
Most recently applied in 241 Cal. Rptr. 3d 765 - People v. Hamilton (December 2018)
Amended by Stats. 1978, Ch. 1166.
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