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Penal Code § 944

CHAPTER 1. Finding and Presentment of the Indictment

Current as of September 28, 2026Pen. Code, § 944Official source ↗

Amended by Stats. 1974, Ch. 695.

An indictment, when found by the grand jury, must be presented by their foreman, in their presence, to the court, and must be filed with the clerk. No recommendation as to the dollar amount of bail to be fixed shall be made to any court by any grand jury.