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Penal Code § 1005

CHAPTER 3. Demurrer and Amendment

Current as of September 28, 2026Pen. Code, § 1005Official source ↗

Amended by Stats. 1951, Ch. 1674.

The demurrer must be in writing, signed either by the defendant or his counsel, and filed. It must distinctly specify the grounds of objection to the accusatory pleading or it must be disregarded.