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Cal. Penal Code § 917 — General Provisions

Cal. Penal Code § 917

Type
Statute
Source
California Penal Code
Jurisdiction
California
Date
2016-01-01
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

(a) The grand jury may inquire into all public offenses committed or triable within the county and present them to the court by indictment.

Citator

Cal. Penal Code § 917 — General Provisions is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

(a) The grand jury may inquire into all public offenses committed or triable within the county and present them to the court by indictment.

(b) Except as provided in Section 918, the grand jury shall not inquire into an offense that involves a shooting or use of excessive force by a peace officer described in Section 830.1, subdivision (a) of Section 830.2, or Section 830.39, that led to the death of a person being detained or arrested by the peace officer pursuant to Section 836.