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THE
CODES AND STATUTES
OF
CALIFORNIA,
AS AMENDED AND IN FORCE
AT THE CLOSE OF THE TWENTY-SIXTH SESSION OF THE LEGISLATURE, 1885,
WITH NOTES CONTAINING REFERENCES TO ALL THE DECISIONS OF THE SUPREME COURT CONSTRUING OR ILLUSTRATING THE SECTIONS OF
THE CODES, AND TO ADJUDICATIONS OF THE COURTS OF OTHER STATES HAVING LIKE CODE PROVISIONS,
IN
FOUR VOLUMES,
BY
F. P. DEERING,
Of the San Francisco Bar.
PENAL CODE AND STATUTES IN FORCE.
SAN FRANCISCO:
BANCROFT-WHITNEY CO.
LAW PUBLISHERS & LAW BOOKSELLERS.
1886.
L 8322 OCT 3 1933
Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1885, By A. L. BANCROFT & COMPANY,
In the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington.
SUMMARY OF CONTENTS.
TITLE OF CODE.......
PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS.
PART I.
OF CRIMES AND PUNISHMENT. [SECS. 26-678.]
SECTIONS
1
2-24
V. Of Crimes by and against the Executive Power of the State..
65-77
IV. Forging, Stealing, Mutilating, and Falsifying Judicial and Public
TITLE IX. Of Crimes against the Person and against Public Decency and Good
Morals....
261-367
CHAP. I. Rape, Abduction, Carnal Abuse of Children, and Seduction...
II. Abandonment and Neglect of Children.....
261-267
270-272
VII. Crimes against Religion and Conscience, and Other Offenses against
Good Morals....
299-309
VIII. Indecent Exposure, Obscene Exhibitions, Books, and Prints, and
Bawdy and Other Disorderly Houses...
BECTIONS
311-318
TITLE X.
Arson....
XII. Other Injuries to Persons..
Of Crimes against the Public Health and Safety.
XI. Of Crimes against the Public Peace....
XII. Of Crimes against the Revenue and Property of this State..
XIII. Of Crimes against Property..
CHAP. I.
II. Burglary and House-breaking..........
III. Having Possession of Burglarious Instruments and Deadly Weapons.
346-367
368-401
403-420
424-443
447-592
447-455
459-463
466, 467
XIII. Fraudulent Insolvencies by Corporations, and Other Frauds in their
Management.......
557-572
XIV. Fraudulent Issue of Documents of Title to Merchandise.....
XV. Malicious Injuries to Railroad Bridges, Highways, Bridges, and
Violation of the Laws for the Preservation of Game and Fish..
II. Of Other and Miscellaneous Offenses...
626-637
638-654
TITLE XVI. General Provisions..
654-678
PART II.
OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE. [SECS. 681-1570.]
IV. Police in Cities and Towns, and their Attendance at Exposed Places.
V. Suppression of Riots......
719,.720
723-733
TITLE II. Of Judicial Proceedings for the Removal of Public Officers by Impeach-
Of the Removal of Civil Officers Otherwise than by Impeachment.
TITLE III. Of Proceedings in Criminal Actions, Prosecuted by Indictment, to the
758-772
VI. Retaking after an Escape or Rescue..
VII. Examination of the Case, and Discharge of Defendant, or Holding
854, 855
Him to Answer..
858-883
TITLE IV. Of Proceedings after Commitment and before Indictment..
TITLE VI. Of Pleadings and Proceedings after Indictment and before the Com-
888-937
888-890
894-910
915-928
931-937
940-972
940-945
948-972
976-1052
976-990
995-999
1002-1012
1016-1025
V. Transmission of Certain Indictments from the County Court to the
District Court or Municipal Criminal Court of San Francisco.... 1028-1030
VI. Removal of the Action before Trial....
VII. The Mode of Trial............
1033-1038
1041-1043
VIII. Formation of the Trial Jury and the Calendar of Issues for Trial.. 1046-1049
IX. Postponement of the Trial.....
1052
TITLE VII. Of Proceedings after the Commencement of the Trial and before Judg-
TITLE IX. Of Appeals to the Supreme Court..
Appeals, when Allowed and how Taken, and the Effect thereof.... 1235-1246
1179-1182
1185-1188
1191-1230
1191-1207
1213-1230
1235-1265
1252-1255
1258-1265
1268-1423
1268-1317
ART. I. In What Cases the Defendant may be Admitted to Bail......
VII. Forfeiture of the Undertaking of Bail, or of the Deposit of
Money.......
1305-1307
VIII. Recommitment of the Defendant after having Given Bail, or
Deposited Money instead of Bail......
Inquiry into the Insanity of the Defendant before Trial or after
Conviction...
1367-1373
VII. Compromising Certain Public Offenses by Leave of the Court.....
VIII. Dismissal of the Action before or after Indictment for Want of
1377-1379
Prosecution or Otherwise.....
1382-1388
IX. Proceedings against Corporations..
1390-1397