Title 8 — Criminal Procedure
36 chapters · 431 sections in this title.
8 GCA § 115.10 Grounds for Arrest of Judgment; Time Limit
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(a) The court on motion of a defendant shall arrest judgment if the indictment, information or complaint does not charge an offense or if the court was without jurisdiction of the offense charged. (b) The motion in arrest of judgment shall be made and determined before judgment i…
8 GCA § 115.20 Effect of Order
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The effect of an order arresting the judgment is to place the defendant in the same situation in which he was before the indictment was found or information or complaint was filed. NOTE: Section 115.20 continues the substance of former § 1187. Compare Cal. Pen. Code § 1187. See n…
8 GCA § 115.30 Defendant; When to be Held or Discharged
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If, from the evidence on the trial, there is reason to believe the defendant guilty, and a new indictment, information or complaint can be framed upon which he may be convicted, the court may order him to be held in custody or that prior conditions for his release be continued fo…