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CA Penal Code § 1046 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 2 - OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|TITLE 6 - PLEADINGS AND PROCEEDINGS BEFORE TRIAL|CHAPTER 8 - Formation of the Trial Jury and theCalendar of Issues for Trial|Section 1046.

1046.  Trial juries for criminal actions are formed in the same manner as trial juries in civil actions.(Enacted 1872.)
CA Penal Code § 1048 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 2 - OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|TITLE 6 - PLEADINGS AND PROCEEDINGS BEFORE TRIAL|CHAPTER 8 - Formation of the Trial Jury and theCalendar of Issues for Trial|Section 1048.

1048.  (a) The issues on the calendar shall be disposed of in the following order, unless for good cause the court directs an action to be tried out of its order:(1) Prosecutions for felony, when the defendant is in custody.(2) Prosecutions for misdemeanor, when the defendant is in custody.(3) Prosecutions for felony, when the defendant is on bail.(4) Prosecutions for misdemeanor, when the defendant is on bail.(b) Notwithstanding subdivision (a), all criminal actions in which (1) a minor is detained as a material witness or is the victim of the alleged offense, (2) a person who was 70 years of age or older at the time of the alleged offense or is a dependent adult, as defined in subdivision (h) of Section 368, was a witness to, or is the victim of, the alleged offense or (3) any person is a victim of an alleged violation of Section 261, 264.1, 273a, 273d, 285, 286, 287, 288, or 289 or former Section 262 or 288a, committed by the use of force, violence, or the threat thereof, shall be given precedence over all other criminal actions in the order of trial. In those actions, continuations shall be granted by the court only after a hearing and determination of the necessity thereof, and in any event, the trial shall be commenced within 30 days after arraignment, unless for good cause the court shall direct the action to be continued, after a hearing and determination of the necessity of the continuance, and states the findings for a determination of good cause on the record.(c) This section does not provide a statutory right to a trial within 30 days.(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 626, Sec. 40. (AB 1171) Effective January 1, 2022.)
CA Penal Code § 1048.1 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 2 - OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|TITLE 6 - PLEADINGS AND PROCEEDINGS BEFORE TRIAL|CHAPTER 8 - Formation of the Trial Jury and theCalendar of Issues for Trial|Section 1048.1.

1048.1.  (a) In scheduling a trial date at an arraignment in superior court involving any of the following offenses, reasonable efforts shall be made to avoid setting that trial, when that case is assigned to a particular prosecuting attorney, on the same day that another case is set for trial involving the same prosecuting attorney: (1) Murder, as defined in subdivision (a) of Section 187. (2) An alleged sexual assault offense, as described in subdivisions (a) and (b) of Section 11165.1.(3) An alleged child abuse offense, as described in Section 11165.6.(4) A case being handled in the Career Criminal Prosecution Program pursuant to Chapter 2.2 (commencing with Section 999b).(5) An alleged offense against a person with a developmental disability.(b) For purposes of this section, “developmental disability” has the same meaning as found in Section 4512 of the Welfare and Institutions Code.(Amended by Stats. 2016, Ch. 91, Sec. 1. (AB 1272) Effective January 1, 2017.)
CA Penal Code § 1048.2 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 2 - OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|TITLE 6 - PLEADINGS AND PROCEEDINGS BEFORE TRIAL|CHAPTER 8 - Formation of the Trial Jury and theCalendar of Issues for Trial|Section 1048.2.

1048.2.  Notwithstanding subdivision (b) of Section 1048, for good cause shown, the court may grant priority to an action for an alleged violation of Section 236.1 as the court, in its discretion, may determine to be appropriate.(Added by Stats. 2016, Ch. 644, Sec. 4. (AB 2498) Effective January 1, 2017.)
CA Penal Code § 1049 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 2 - OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|TITLE 6 - PLEADINGS AND PROCEEDINGS BEFORE TRIAL|CHAPTER 8 - Formation of the Trial Jury and theCalendar of Issues for Trial|Section 1049.

1049.  After his plea, the defendant is entitled to at least five days to prepare for trial.(Amended by Stats. 1927, Ch. 606.)
CA Penal Code § 1049.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 2 - OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|TITLE 6 - PLEADINGS AND PROCEEDINGS BEFORE TRIAL|CHAPTER 8 - Formation of the Trial Jury and theCalendar of Issues for Trial|Section 1049.5.

1049.5.  In felony cases, the court shall set a date for trial which is within 60 days of the defendant’s arraignment in the superior court unless, upon a showing of good cause as prescribed in Section 1050, the court lengthens the time. If the court, after a hearing as presecribed in Section 1050, finds that there is good cause to set the date for trial beyond the 60 days, it shall state on the record the facts proved that justify its finding. A statement of facts proved shall be entered in the minutes.(Added June 5, 1990, by initiative Proposition 115, Sec. 21.)
CA Penal Code § 1050.1 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 2 - OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|TITLE 6 - PLEADINGS AND PROCEEDINGS BEFORE TRIAL|CHAPTER 8 - Formation of the Trial Jury and theCalendar of Issues for Trial|Section 1050.1.

1050.1.  In any case in which two or more defendants are jointly charged in the same complaint, indictment, or information, and the court or magistrate, for good cause shown, continues the arraignment, preliminary hearing, or trial of one or more defendants, the continuance shall, upon motion of the prosecuting attorney, constitute good cause to continue the remaining defendants’ cases so as to maintain joinder. The court or magistrate shall not cause jointly charged cases to be severed due to the unavailability or unpreparedness of one or more defendants unless it appears to the court or magistrate that it will be impossible for all defendants to be available and prepared within a reasonable period of time.(Added June 5, 1990, by initiative Proposition 115, Sec. 22.)
CA Penal Code § 1050.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 2 - OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|TITLE 6 - PLEADINGS AND PROCEEDINGS BEFORE TRIAL|CHAPTER 8 - Formation of the Trial Jury and theCalendar of Issues for Trial|Section 1050.5.

1050.5.  (a) When, pursuant to subdivision (c) of Section 1050, the court imposes sanctions for failure to comply with the provisions of subdivision (b) of Section 1050, the court may impose one or both of the following sanctions when the moving party is the prosecuting or defense attorney:(1) A fine not exceeding one thousand dollars ($1,000) upon counsel for the moving party.(2) The filing of a report with an appropriate disciplinary committee.(b) The authority to impose sanctions provided for by this section shall be in addition to any other authority or power available to the court, except that the court or magistrate shall not dismiss the case.(Amended by Stats. 2003, Ch. 133, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2004.)
CA Penal Code § 1051 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 2 - OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|TITLE 6 - PLEADINGS AND PROCEEDINGS BEFORE TRIAL|CHAPTER 8 - Formation of the Trial Jury and theCalendar of Issues for Trial|Section 1051.

1051.  Upon a trial for any offense, if a defense witness testifies, there shall be good cause for a reasonable continuance unless the court finds that the prosecutor was or should, with due diligence, have been aware of such evidence. If the continuance is granted because of the defendant’s testimony, it shall not exceed one day.(Amended by Stats. 1983, Ch. 782, Sec. 1.)
CA Penal Code § 1053 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 2 - OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|TITLE 6 - PLEADINGS AND PROCEEDINGS BEFORE TRIAL|CHAPTER 9 - Postponement of the Trial|Section 1053.

1053.  If after the commencement of the trial of a criminal action or proceeding in any court the judge or justice presiding at the trial shall die, become ill, or for any other reason be unable to proceed with the trial, any other judge or justice of the court in which the trial is proceeding may proceed with and finish the trial; or if there be no other judge or justice of that court available, then the clerk, sheriff, or marshal shall adjourn the court and notify the Chairman of the Judicial Council of the facts, and shall continue the case from day to day until the time that the chairman shall designate and assign a judge or justice of some other court, and the judge or justice shall arrive, to proceed with and complete the trial, or until such time as by stipulation in writing between the prosecuting attorney and the attorney for the defendant, filed with the court, a judge or justice shall be agreed upon by them, and the judge or justice shall arrive to complete the trial. The judge or justice authorized by this section to proceed with and complete the trial shall have the same power, authority, and jurisdiction as if the trial had been commenced before that judge or justice.(Amended by Stats. 1996, Ch. 872, Sec. 118. Effective January 1, 1997.)
CA Penal Code § 1054 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 2 - OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|TITLE 6 - PLEADINGS AND PROCEEDINGS BEFORE TRIAL|CHAPTER 10 - Discovery|Section 1054.

1054.  This chapter shall be interpreted to give effect to all of the following purposes:(a) To promote the ascertainment of truth in trials by requiring timely pretrial discovery.(b) To save court time by requiring that discovery be conducted informally between and among the parties before judicial enforcement is requested.(c) To save court time in trial and avoid the necessity for frequent interruptions and postponements.(d) To protect victims and witnesses from danger, harassment, and undue delay of the proceedings.(e) To provide that no discovery shall occur in criminal cases except as provided by this chapter, other express statutory provisions, or as mandated by the Constitution of the United States.(Added June 5, 1990, by initiative Proposition 115.)
CA Penal Code § 1054.1 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 2 - OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|TITLE 6 - PLEADINGS AND PROCEEDINGS BEFORE TRIAL|CHAPTER 10 - Discovery|Section 1054.1.

1054.1.  The prosecuting attorney shall disclose to the defendant or his or her attorney all of the following materials and information, if it is in the possession of the prosecuting attorney or if the prosecuting attorney knows it to be in the possession of the investigating agencies:(a) The names and addresses of persons the prosecutor intends to call as witnesses at trial.(b) Statements of all defendants.(c) All relevant real evidence seized or obtained as a part of the investigation of the offenses charged.(d) The existence of a felony conviction of any material witness whose credibility is likely to be critical to the outcome of the trial.(e) Any exculpatory evidence.(f) Relevant written or recorded statements of witnesses or reports of the statements of witnesses whom the prosecutor intends to call at the trial, including any reports or statements of experts made in conjunction with the case, including the results of physical or mental examinations, scientific tests, experiments, or comparisons which the prosecutor intends to offer in evidence at the trial. (Added June 5, 1990, by initiative Proposition 115.)
CA Penal Code § 1054.2 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 2 - OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|TITLE 6 - PLEADINGS AND PROCEEDINGS BEFORE TRIAL|CHAPTER 10 - Discovery|Section 1054.2.

1054.2.  (a) (1) Except as provided in paragraph (2), no attorney shall disclose or permit to be disclosed to a defendant, members of the defendant’s family, or anyone else, the personal identifying information of a victim or witness whose name is disclosed to the attorney pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 1054.1, other than the name of the victim or witness, unless specifically permitted to do so by the court after a hearing and a showing of good cause.(2) Notwithstanding paragraph (1), an attorney may disclose or permit to be disclosed the personal identifying information of a victim or witness to persons employed by the attorney or to persons appointed by the court to assist in the preparation of a defendant’s case if that disclosure is required for that preparation. Persons provided this information by an attorney shall be informed by the attorney that further dissemination of the information, except as provided by this section, is prohibited.(b) If the defendant is acting as their own attorney, the court shall endeavor to protect the personal identifying information of a victim or witness by providing for contact only through a private investigator licensed by the Department of Consumer Affairs and appointed by the court or by imposing other reasonable restrictions, absent a showing of good cause as determined by the court.(c) For the purposes of this section, personal identifying information has the same definition as in Section 530.55, except that it does not include name, place of employment, or an equivalent form of identification. (Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 91, Sec. 1. (AB 419) Effective January 1, 2022.)
CA Penal Code § 1054.4 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 2 - OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|TITLE 6 - PLEADINGS AND PROCEEDINGS BEFORE TRIAL|CHAPTER 10 - Discovery|Section 1054.4.

1054.4.  Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as limiting any law enforcement or prosecuting agency from obtaining nontestimonial evidence to the extent permitted by law on the effective date of this section.(Added June 5, 1990, by initiative Proposition 115.)
CA Penal Code § 1054.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 2 - OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|TITLE 6 - PLEADINGS AND PROCEEDINGS BEFORE TRIAL|CHAPTER 10 - Discovery|Section 1054.5.

1054.5.  (a) No order requiring discovery shall be made in criminal cases except as provided in this chapter. This chapter shall be the only means by which the defendant may compel the disclosure or production of information from prosecuting attorneys, law enforcement agencies which investigated or prepared the case against the defendant, or any other persons or agencies which the prosecuting attorney or investigating agency may have employed to assist them in performing their duties.(b) Before a party may seek court enforcement of any of the disclosures required by this chapter, the party shall make an informal request of opposing counsel for the desired materials and information. If within 15 days the opposing counsel fails to provide the materials and information requested, the party may seek a court order. Upon a showing that a party has not complied with Section 1054.1 or 1054.3 and upon a showing that the moving party complied with the informal discovery procedure provided in this subdivision, a court may make any order necessary to enforce the provisions of this chapter, including, but not limited to, immediate disclosure, contempt proceedings, delaying or prohibiting the testimony of a witness or the presentation of real evidence, continuance of the matter, or any other lawful order. Further, the court may advise the jury of any failure or refusal to disclose and of any untimely disclosure.(c) The court may prohibit the testimony of a witness pursuant to subdivision (b) only if all other sanctions have been exhausted. The court shall not dismiss a charge pursuant to subdivision (b) unless required to do so by the Constitution of the United States.(Added June 5, 1990, by initiative Proposition 115.)
CA Penal Code § 1054.6 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 2 - OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|TITLE 6 - PLEADINGS AND PROCEEDINGS BEFORE TRIAL|CHAPTER 10 - Discovery|Section 1054.6.

1054.6.  Neither the defendant nor the prosecuting attorney is required to disclose any materials or information which are work product as defined in subdivision (a) of Section 2018.030 of the Code of Civil Procedure, or which are privileged pursuant to an express statutory provision, or are privileged as provided by the Constitution of the United States.(Amended by Stats. 2004, Ch. 182, Sec. 50. Effective January 1, 2005. Operative July 1, 2005, by Sec. 64 of Ch. 182. Note: This section was added on June 5, 1990, by initiative Prop. 115.)
CA Penal Code § 1054.7 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 2 - OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|TITLE 6 - PLEADINGS AND PROCEEDINGS BEFORE TRIAL|CHAPTER 10 - Discovery|Section 1054.7.

1054.7.  The disclosures required under this chapter shall be made at least 30 days prior to the trial, unless good cause is shown why a disclosure should be denied, restricted, or deferred. If the material and information becomes known to, or comes into the possession of, a party within 30 days of trial, disclosure shall be made immediately, unless good cause is shown why a disclosure should be denied, restricted, or deferred. “Good cause” is limited to threats or possible danger to the safety of a victim or witness, possible loss or destruction of evidence, or possible compromise of other investigations by law enforcement.Upon the request of any party, the court may permit a showing of good cause for the denial or regulation of disclosures, or any portion of that showing, to be made in camera. A verbatim record shall be made of any such proceeding. If the court enters an order granting relief following a showing in camera, the entire record of the showing shall be sealed and preserved in the records of the court, and shall be made available to an appellate court in the event of an appeal or writ. In its discretion, the trial court may after trial and conviction, unseal any previously sealed matter.(Added June 5, 1990, by initiative Proposition 115.)
CA Penal Code § 1054.8 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 2 - OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|TITLE 6 - PLEADINGS AND PROCEEDINGS BEFORE TRIAL|CHAPTER 10 - Discovery|Section 1054.8.

1054.8.  (a) No prosecuting attorney, attorney for the defendant, or investigator for either the prosecution or the defendant shall interview, question, or speak to a victim or witness whose name has been disclosed by the opposing party pursuant to Section 1054.1 or 1054.3 without first clearly identifying himself or herself, identifying the full name of the agency by whom he or she is employed, and identifying whether he or she represents, or has been retained by, the prosecution or the defendant. If the interview takes place in person, the party shall also show the victim or witness a business card, official badge, or other form of official identification before commencing the interview or questioning.(b) Upon a showing that a person has failed to comply with this section, a court may issue any order authorized by Section 1054.5.(Added by Stats. 1998, Ch. 630, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 1999.)
CA Penal Code § 1054.10 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 2 - OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|TITLE 6 - PLEADINGS AND PROCEEDINGS BEFORE TRIAL|CHAPTER 10 - Discovery|Section 1054.10.

1054.10.  (a)  Except as provided in subdivision (b), no attorney may disclose or permit to be disclosed to a defendant, members of the defendant’s family, or anyone else copies of child pornography evidence, unless specifically permitted to do so by the court after a hearing and a showing of good cause.(b) Notwithstanding subdivision (a), an attorney may disclose or permit to be disclosed copies of child pornography evidence to persons employed by the attorney or to persons appointed by the court to assist in the preparation of a defendant’s case if that disclosure is required for that preparation. Persons provided this material by an attorney shall be informed by the attorney that further dissemination of the material, except as provided by this section, is prohibited.(Added by Stats. 2003, Ch. 238, Sec. 1. Effective August 11, 2003.)
CA Penal Code § 1065 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 2 - OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|TITLE 7 - OF PROCEEDINGS AFTER THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE TRIAL AND BEFORE JUDGMENT|CHAPTER 1 - Challenging the Jury|Section 1065.

1065.  If, either upon an exception to the challenge or a denial of the facts, the challenge is allowed, the Court must discharge the jury so far as the trial in question is concerned. If it is disallowed, the Court must direct the jury to be impaneled.(Amended by Code Amendments 1880, Ch. 47.)
CA Penal Code § [1083.] (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 2 - OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|TITLE 7 - OF PROCEEDINGS AFTER THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE TRIAL AND BEFORE JUDGMENT|CHAPTER 1 - Challenging the Jury|Section [1083.].

[1083.]  Section Ten Hundred and Eighty-three. The Court must allow or disallow the challenge, and its decision must be entered in the minutes of the Court.(Amended by Code Amendments 1873-74, Ch. 614.)
CA Penal Code § 1089 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 2 - OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE|TITLE 7 - OF PROCEEDINGS AFTER THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE TRIAL AND BEFORE JUDGMENT|CHAPTER 1 - Challenging the Jury|Section 1089.

1089.  Whenever, in the opinion of a judge of a superior court about to try a defendant against whom has been filed any indictment or information or complaint, the trial is likely to be a protracted one, the court may cause an entry to that effect to be made in the minutes of the court, and thereupon, immediately after the jury is impaneled and sworn, the court may direct the calling of one or more additional jurors, in its discretion, to be known as “alternate jurors.”The alternate jurors must be drawn from the same source, and in the same manner, and have the same qualifications as the jurors already sworn, and be subject to the same examination and challenges, provided that the prosecution and the defendant shall each be entitled to as many peremptory challenges to the alternate jurors as there are alternate jurors called. When two or more defendants are tried jointly each defendant shall be entitled to as many peremptory challenges to the alternate jurors as there are alternate jurors called. The prosecution shall be entitled to additional peremptory challenges equal to the number of all the additional separate challenges allowed the defendant or defendants to the alternate jurors.The alternate jurors shall be seated so as to have equal power and facilities for seeing and hearing the proceedings in the case, and shall take the same oath as the jurors already selected, and must attend at all times upon the trial of the cause in company with the other jurors, and for a failure so to do are liable to be punished for contempt.They shall obey the orders of and be bound by the admonition of the court, upon each adjournment of the court; but if the regular jurors are ordered to be kept in the custody of the sheriff or marshal during the trial of the cause, the alternate jurors shall also be kept in confinement with the other jurors; and upon final submission of the case to the jury the alternate jurors shall be kept in the custody of the sheriff or marshal and shall not be discharged until the original jurors are discharged, except as hereinafter provided.If at any time, whether before or after the final submission of the case to the jury, a juror dies or becomes ill, or upon other good cause shown to the court is found to be unable to perform his or her duty, or if a juror requests a discharge and good cause appears therefor, the court may order the juror to be discharged and draw the name of an alternate, who shall then take a place in the jury box, and be subject to the same rules and regulations as though the alternate juror had been selected as one of the original jurors.(Amended by Stats. 2003, Ch. 62, Sec. 230. Effective January 1, 2004.)