AB 1950, in effect in 2021, sets the maximum term of probation for most misdemeanors at one year (Penal Code section 1203(a)) and for most felonies at two years (section 1203.1), with excluded crimes; the petition and order forms the court developed with the probation department - felony, the probation department's ex parte petition/order recommending termination (TUO-CR-PT-975(b)), filed with a hearing date provided by the clerks' office a minimum of 25 days out and copied by probation to the District Attorney and the public defender or last known attorney: if the DA checks the concurs box, the petition and order go to a judge for signature, the hearing is removed from calendar and the clerk distributes signed and filed copies; if the DA objects, the matter remains on calendar; felony, the defendant's petition (TUO-CR-PT-975(a)) filed with proof of service on the DA and Probation and a hearing date a minimum of 25 days out: if both concur, signature and removal from calendar; if either objects or does not respond, the matter remains on calendar; misdemeanor, the defendant's petition (TUO-CR-PT-975(c)) with proof of service on the DA and a hearing date at least 25 days out: the DA's concurrence, objection or silence handled the same way.
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New Law Reducing/Terminating Probation Terms Assembly Bill (AB) 1950, which went into effect in 2021, amends Penal Code (PC) section 1203(a) to set the maximum term of probation for most misdemeanor crimes at one year. It also amends PC section 1203.1 to set the maximum term of probation for most felonies at two years. There are a number of crimes which are excluded from AB 1950 reduction and termination of probation terms. The court has worked with the probation department to develop the following petition and order forms to implement AB 1950. For felony cases, a petition and order has been created to allow the probation department to file an ex parte petition with the court to recommend that a defendant's probation be terminated based on the application of AB 1950 using the following process: Probation will file the petition/order with the court recommending termination of probation, setting hearing date provided by clerks’ office, out a minimum of 25 days Probation will send a copy of the filed petition/order to the District Attorney's (DA) office and public defender, or last known attorney for the defendant If DA office office checks the concurs box, the petition and order will be sent to a judge for signature. The hearing on the matter will be removed from the calendar. Court clerk will distribute signed and filed copies of petition and order to DAs, probation and public defender or last known attorney for defendant If the DA office checks the objects box, the matter will remain on calendar For felony cases, petition and order form have been created to allow defendants to file petitions requesting the court to terminate the defendant's probation based on the application of AB 1950 using the following process: Defendant files Petition with proof of service on DA and Probation, setting hearing date provided by clerks’ office, out a minimum of 25 days If both the DA office and probation checks concurs box, the petition and order will be sent to a judge for signature. The hearing on matter will be removed from the calendar. Court clerk will distribute signed and filed copies of petition and order to DAs, probation and filing party if DA or probation checks the object box, the matter will remain on calendar if either the DA or probation do not respond, the matter will remain on calendar For misdemeanor cases, a petition in order form has been created to allow defendants to file petitions requesting the court terminate the defendant probation based on application of AB 1950 using the following process: defendant files petition with proof of service on DA, setting a hearing date provided by the clerk's office at least 25 days out if DA office checks concurs box, the petition and order will be sent to a judge for signature. The hearing on the matter will be removed from the calendar. Court clerk will distribute signed and filed copies of petition and order to DAs and filing party if DA checks the object box, the matter will remain on calendar if DA does not respond, the matter will remain on calendar Forms TUO-CR-PT-975(a) Defendants Petition & Order - AB 1950 - Felony 3-2021 TUO-CR-PT-975(b) Probation Petition & Order - AB 1950 - Felony 3-2021 TUO-CR-PT-975(c) Defendants Petition & Order -AB 1950 - Misdemeanor 3-2021
New Law Reducing/Terminating Probation Terms Assembly Bill (AB) 1950, which went into effect in 2021, amends Penal Code (PC) section 1203(a) to set the maximum term of probation for most misdemeanor crimes at one year. It also amends PC section 1203.1 to set the maximum term of probation for most felonies at two years. There are a number of crimes which are excluded from AB 1950 reduction and term
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