{"code":"PEN","codeName":"Penal Code","section":"199","citation":"Pen. Code, § 199","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"PART 1. OF CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS [25. - 680.4.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/part-1"},{"name":"TITLE 8. OF CRIMES AGAINST THE PERSON [187. - 248.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/part-1/title-8"},{"name":"CHAPTER 1. Homicide [187. - 199.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/part-1/title-8/chapter-1"}],"history":"Enacted 1872.","effective":null,"html":"<p>The homicide appearing to be justifiable or excusable, the person indicted must, upon his trial, be fully acquitted and discharged.</p>","text":"The homicide appearing to be justifiable or excusable, the person indicted must, upon his trial, be fully acquitted and discharged.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/homicide-199","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}