Home/California/Statutes/Code PEN: Penal Code - PEN/Title: 6./Part 2.: TITLE 6. PLEADINGS AND PROCEEDINGS BEFORE TRIAL/Ch. 4.: CHAPTER 4. Plea/§ 1020.
California Statutes

§ 1020. — 1020. (Amended by Stats. 1968, Ch. 122.)

California § 1020.
JurisdictionCalifornia
Code PENPenal Code - PEN
Title6.
Part 2.TITLE 6. PLEADINGS AND PROCEEDINGS BEFORE TRIAL
Ch. 4.CHAPTER 4. Plea

This text of California § 1020. (1020. (Amended by Stats. 1968, Ch. 122.)) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering California primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

Bluebook
Cal. Penal Code - PEN Code § 1020. (2026).

Text

All matters of fact tending to establish a defense other than one specified in the fourth, fifth, and sixth subdivisions of Section 1016, may be given in evidence under the plea of not guilty.

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI

Legislative History

Amended by Stats. 1968, Ch. 122.
View on official source ↗

Cite This Page — Counsel Stack

Bluebook (online)
California § 1020., Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/ca/PEN/1020..