Title - PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS
- Section 681 - Legal conviction required for punishment for public offense
- Section 682 - Prosecution by indictment of information
- Section 683 - Criminal action
- Section 684 - Prosecution of criminal action in name of people of State of California
- Section 685 - Defendant
- Section 686 - Rights of defendant
- Section 686.1 - Representation of defendant in capital case
- Section 686.2 - Removal of spectator
- Section 686.5 - Return of person to place of arrest if released without trial or acquitted
- Section 687 - Double jeopardy
- Section 688 - Limitations on restraint before conviction
- Section 688.5 - Charging criminal defendants for costs prohibited
- Section 689 - Conviction by verdict of jury or plea of guilty
- Section 690 - Applicability to criminal actions and proceedings
- Section 690.5 - Permissive filing and service of documents
- Section 691 - Definitions