Chapter 2 - RULES OF PLEADING

Section 948 - Forms of pleading in criminal actions
Section 949 - First pleading
Section 950 - Accusatory pleading
Section 951 - Form of indictment or information
Section 952 - Charging offense
Section 953 - Defendant charged by fictitious or erroneous name and true name discovered
Section 954 - Charge of two or more different offenses in accusatory pleading; consolidation
Section 954.1 - Admissibility of evidence in trial of jointly charged offenses
Section 955 - Time at which offense was committed
Section 956 - Erroneous allegation as to person injured, place where offense committed, or property involved
Section 957 - Constructions of words used in accusatory pleading
Section 958 - Words used in statute
Section 959 - Sufficiency of accusatory pleading
Section 959.1 - Filing of accusatory pleading in electronic form
Section 960 - Defect in form not prejudicing substantial right of defendant
Section 961 - Presumptions of law or judicial notice
Section 962 - Jurisdiction
Section 963 - Pleading private statute or ordinance
Section 964 - Procedure to protect confidential personal information regarding witness or victim
Section 965 - Misdescription of instrument when it has been destroyed or withheld by defendant
Section 966 - Accusatory pleading for perjury
Section 967 - Accusatory pleading charging theft of money, bank notes, certificates of stock or valuable securities, or conspiracy to cheat or defraud person of such property
Section 968 - Accusatory pleading charging exhibiting, publishing, passing, selling, or offering to sell, or having in possession, with such intent, any lewd or obscene book, pamphlet, picture, print, card, paper, or writing
Section 969 - Charging fact of previous conviction of felony, attempt to commit felony, or theft
Section 969a - Amendment of indictment or information to charge prior conviction or convictions
Section 969b - Prima facie evidence of prior conviction
Section 969c - [Repealed]
Section 969d - [Repealed]
Section 969e - Charging fact of previous conviction of enumerated statutes
Section 969f - Charging of serious felony
Section 969.5 - Amendment to charge prior conviction or convictions where plea of guilty has been made
Section 970 - Conviction or acquittal where several defendants named in one accusatory pleading
Section 971 - Distinction between accessory before fact and principal and betweEn principals in first and second degree abrogated
Section 972 - Prosecution, trying, and punishment of accessory to commission of felony
Section 973 - Accusatory pleading lost or destroyed