Cal. Pen. Code § 949

Current through the 2024 Legislative Session.
Section 949 - First pleading

The first pleading on the part of the people in the superior court in a felony case is the indictment, information, or the complaint in any case certified to the superior court under Section 859a. The first pleading on the part of the people in a misdemeanor or infraction case is the complaint except as otherwise provided by law. The first pleading on the part of the people in a proceeding pursuant to Section 3060 of the Government Code is an accusation.

Ca. Pen. Code § 949

Amended by Stats. 1998, Ch. 931, Sec. 373. Effective September 28, 1998.