CALIFORNIA EVIDENCE: CIVIL AND CRIMINAL
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Foundation Issues
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Facts Finally Determined by Judge
.........Constitutionality of Prior Convictions
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Constitutionality of prior conviction is question of fact for judge, not jury.
Trial court did not violate D’s right to jury trial by examining record of prior convictions to see if they were qualifying prior convictions for enhanced sentencing purposes.