Statute · California Government Code

Cal. Gov't Code § 68660.5 — California Habeas Corpus Resource Center

Cal. Gov't Code § 68660.5

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

The purposes of this chapter are to qualify the State of California for the handling of federal habeas corpus petitions under Chapter 154 of Title 28 of the United States Code, to expedite the completion of state habeas corpus proceedings in capital cases, and to provide quality representation…

Citator

Cal. Gov't Code § 68660.5 — California Habeas Corpus Resource Center is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

The purposes of this chapter are to qualify the State of California for the handling of federal habeas corpus petitions under Chapter 154 of Title 28 of the United States Code, to expedite the completion of state habeas corpus proceedings in capital cases, and to provide quality representation in state habeas corpus for inmates sentenced to death. This chapter shall be construed and administered consistently with those purposes.