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§ 978. — 978. (Enacted 1872.)

California § 978.
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Title6.
Part 2.TITLE 6. PLEADINGS AND PROCEEDINGS BEFORE TRIAL
Ch. 1.CHAPTER 1. Of the Arraignment of the Defendant

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When his personal appearance is necessary, if he is in custody, the Court may direct and the officer in whose custody he is must bring him before it to be arraigned.

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Legislative History

Enacted 1872.

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§ 978.
978. (Enacted 1872.)
§ 978.5.
978.5. (Repealed (in Sec. 3) and added by Stats. 2022, Ch. 856, Sec. 4.)
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