Cal. Pen. Code § 1490

Current through the 2023 Legislative Session.
Section 1490 - Writ of habeas corpus for purpose of giving bail

When a person is imprisoned or detained in custody on any criminal charge, for want of bail, such person is entitled to a writ of habeas corpus for the purpose of giving bail, upon averring that fact in his petition, without alleging that he is illegally confined.

Ca. Pen. Code § 1490

Enacted 1872.