Statute · California Penal Code
Cal. Penal Code § 1127h — The Trial
Cal. Penal Code § 1127h
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- California Penal Code
- Jurisdiction
- California
- Date
- 2007-01-01
- Current through
- Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)
In any criminal trial or proceeding, upon the request of a party, the court shall instruct the jury substantially as follows:
Citator
Cal. Penal Code § 1127h — The Trial is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
In any criminal trial or proceeding, upon the request of a party, the court shall instruct the jury substantially as follows:
“Do not let bias, sympathy, prejudice, or public opinion influence your decision. Bias includes bias against the victim or victims, witnesses, or defendant based upon his or her disability, gender, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion, gender identity, or sexual orientation.”