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Many observers are watching with keen interest how the new nominee for the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), California Attorney General Xavier Becerra, will run the department if confirmed. In some respects, Becerra has a different background as compared to past HHS heads. Nonetheless, Becerra’s background is intriguing, and observers are carefully monitoring how his past experiences might affect his future policy plans.
Becerra has historically been aggressive in cracking down on public fraud and expanding the scope of California’s False Claims Act. And, in this respect, the Biden administration has suggested that Becerra will bring this prosecutorial outlook to HHS and work closely with the Department of Justice to “boost health fraud enforcement efforts.” Whatever the administrative impact of Becerra’s nomination may be, it serves as a clear signal that the continued crackdown o
Rosenfeld Wins Appeal for Mental Health Client; Courts Again to Reconsider Sentence Modification for Man Who Shot Big Sur Firefighter
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A California man sentenced to time in a lockdown mental health facility and twice denied modification to that sentence will again have his request for sentence modification reconsidered. Deeming that the Superior Court of Monterey County neglected a second time to align its decision with the terms of a plea agreement, California’s Sixth District Court of Appeal issued a peremptory writ of mandate commanding the court to vacate its recent order to deny Jacob Thomas Kirkendall’s motion to be released into a step-down mental health facility and once again to reconsider this request.