California Statutes

§ 683. — 683. (Enacted 1872.)

California § 683.
JurisdictionCalifornia
Code PENPenal Code - PEN
Part 2.PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS

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Cal. Penal Code - PEN Code § 683. (2026).

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The proceeding by which a party charged with a public offense is accused and brought to trial and punishment, is known as a criminal action.

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Enacted 1872.
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