California Penal Code ARTICLE 3 - Legal and Other Assistants for Grand Juries

• Section 934.
  (a) The grand jury may, at all times, request the advice of the court, or the judge thereof, the district attorney, the county counsel, or the...
• Section 935.
  The district attorney of the county may at all times appear before the grand jury for the purpose of giving information or advice relative to...
• Section 936.
  When requested so to do by the grand jury of any county, the Attorney General may employ special counsel and special investigators, whose duty it...
• Section 936.5.
  (a) When requested to do so by the grand jury of any county, the presiding judge of the superior court may employ special counsel and special...
• Section 936.7.
  (a) In a county of the eighth class, as defined by Sections 28020 and 28029 of the Government Code, upon a request by the grand jury,...
• Section 937.
  The grand jury or district attorney may require by subpoena the attendance of any person before the grand jury as interpreter. While his services are...
• Section 938.
  (a) Whenever criminal causes are being investigated before the grand jury, it shall appoint a competent stenographic reporter. He shall be sworn and shall report in...
• Section 938.1.
  (a) If an indictment has been found or accusation presented against a defendant, such stenographic reporter shall certify and deliver to the clerk of the superior...
• Section 938.2.
  (a) For preparing any transcript in any case pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 938.1, the stenographic reporter shall draw no salary or fees from the...
• Section 938.3.
  The services of the stenographic reporter shall constitute a charge against the county, and the stenographic reporter shall be compensated for reporting and transcribing at...
• Section 938.4.
  The superior court shall arrange for a suitable meeting room and other support as the court determines is necessary for the grand jury. Any costs...

Last modified: October 22, 2018