Finding F7
Lack of notice of appeal rights to the last known attorney of record of a participant limits the participant’s opportunity for effective representation in the appeal of the CAF denial or removal.
Jury report: Electronic Home Detention · PDF page 8
Permanent linkOfficial response
Contra Costa County Sheriff-Coroner
Disagrees, citing participant notice and written/Inmate Request appeal routes under Section 1203.016(d)(2).
Read official response · PDF page 2Concrete appeal mechanisms do not squarely answer the effect of missing attorney notice on effective representation. Reasons for rejecting that proposition are incomplete.
This review evaluates the response document. Implementation claims have not been independently verified.