What is the test for denying probation and referral to a substance abuse program?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. Mendez, G057792 (Cal. App. 2020):

1. The court denied probation and denied a referral to a substance abuse program because defendant had been through five previous substance abuse treatment programs and had not made any progress.

2. People v. Estes (1983) 147 Cal.App.3d 23.

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