What is the effect of a defendant waiving his right to a presentence report?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. Spradlin, H045622 (Cal. App. 2019):

Spradlin waived his right to a presentence report and declined to pursue sentencing relief under People v. Superior Court (Romero) (1996) 13 Cal.4th 497.

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