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Cal. Penal Code § 945 — Finding and Presentment of the Indictment

Cal. Penal Code § 945

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

When an indictment is found against a defendant not in custody, the same proceedings must be had as are prescribed in Sections 979 to 984, inclusive, against a defendant who fails to appear for arraignment.

Citator

Cal. Penal Code § 945 — Finding and Presentment of the Indictment is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

When an indictment is found against a defendant not in custody, the same proceedings must be had as are prescribed in Sections 979 to 984, inclusive, against a defendant who fails to appear for arraignment.