The are many folks who call our office and ask why the court system has not automatically reclassified their felony conviction as a misdemeanor. Often times, the caller does not even have an eligible conviction. More fundamentally, even if the caller’s conviction is eligible, it is important to understand that the applicant has the burden of proof for resentencing under Proposition 47. What does this mean? Click on the following link to find out.
http://www.greghillassociates.com/prop-47-who-has-the-burden-of-proof-on-resentencing.html.