If the judgment is for imprisonment in the state prison the judgment shall direct that the defendant be delivered into the custody of the Director of Corrections at the state prison or institution designated by the Director of Corrections as the place for the reception of persons convicted of felonies, except where the judgment is for death in which case the defendant shall be taken to the warden of the California State Prison at San Quentin.
Unless a different place or places are so designated by the Director of Corrections, the judgment shall direct that the defendant be delivered into the custody of the Director of Corrections at the California State Prison at San Quentin. The Director of Corrections shall designate a place or places for the reception of persons convicted of felonies by order, which order or orders shall be served by registered mail, return receipt requested, upon each judge of each superior court in the state. The Director of Corrections may change the place or places of commitment by the issuance of a new order. Nothing contained in this section affects any provision of Section 3400.
Notes of Decisions
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1 in the last 5 years), 1959–2024 · leading case:
People v. Chessman, 341 P.2d 679 (Cal. 1959).
People v. Chessman, 341 P.2d 679 (Cal. 1959).
· cites it 2× “(Pen. Code, §§ 1202a, 3600.) Under direction of Judge Frieke, Mr.”
League of Women Voters v. McPherson, 145 Cal. App. 4th 1469 (Cal. Ct. App. 2006).
“The jurisdiction of the court over the defendant does not end with an adjudication of guilt, nor is the defendant imprisoned at that time as a result of a verdict or plea of guilt. The court retains jurisdiction over the defendant until it orders execution of sentence and…”
In re Helpman, 267 Cal. App. 2d 307 (Cal. Ct. App. 1968).
“1 Penal Code, section 1202a, provides in part: If the judgment is for imprisonment in the State prison the judgment shall direct that the defendant he delivered into the custody of the Director of Corrections at the State prison or institution designated hy the Director of…”
Gage v. People of the State of California, No. 4:24-cv-02100 (N.D. Cal. Sept. 18, 2024).
“In Gage I, Petitioner alleged the following: 9 The petition alleges that the state court failed to enter a judgment of conviction on the record and that the CDCR and Warden Matteson therefore have no jurisdiction to detain 10 Petitioner because (1) California state law,…”
Wilson v. Poulos, 697 F. Supp. 2d 1192 (S.D. Cal. 2010).
“) “California Penal Code section 1202a mandates that a judgment for imprisonment in state prison directs delivery of the defendant into the custody of correctional officials.”
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