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Cal. Civ. Proc. Code § 1217 — OF CONTEMPTS

Cal. Civ. Proc. Code § 1217

Type
Statute
Source
California Code of Civil Procedure
Jurisdiction
California
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

When the person arrested has been brought up or appeared, the court or judge must proceed to investigate the charge, and must hear any answer which the person arrested may make to the same, and may examine witnesses for or against him, for which an adjournment may be had from time to time if…

Citator

Cal. Civ. Proc. Code § 1217 — OF CONTEMPTS is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

When the person arrested has been brought up or appeared, the court or judge must proceed to investigate the charge, and must hear any answer which the person arrested may make to the same, and may examine witnesses for or against him, for which an adjournment may be had from time to time if necessary.