California Penal Code CHAPTER 1 - Appeals, When Allowed and How Taken, and the Effect Thereof

  • Section 1235.
    (a) Either party to a felony case may appeal on questions of law alone, as prescribed in this title and in rules adopted by the Judicial...
  • Section 1236.
    The party appealing is known as the appellant, and the adverse party as the respondent, but the title of the action is not changed in...
  • Section 1237.
    An appeal may be taken by the defendant from both of the following:(a) Except as provided in Sections 1237.1, 1237.2, and 1237.5, from a final judgment...
  • Section 1237.1.
    No appeal shall be taken by the defendant from a judgment of conviction on the ground of an error in the calculation of presentence custody...
  • Section 1237.2.
    An appeal may not be taken by the defendant from a judgment of conviction on the ground of an error in the imposition or calculation...
  • Section 1237.5.
    No appeal shall be taken by the defendant from a judgment of conviction upon a plea of guilty or nolo contendere, or a revocation of...
  • Section 1238.
    (a) An appeal may be taken by the people from any of the following:(1) An order setting aside all or any portion of the indictment, information, or...
  • Section 1238.5.
    Upon appeal by the prosecution pursuant to Section 1238, where the notice of appeal is filed after the expiration of the time available to defendant...
  • Section 1239.
    (a) Where an appeal lies on behalf of the defendant or the people, it may be taken by the defendant or his or her counsel, or...
  • Section 1239.1.
    (a) It is the duty of the Supreme Court in a capital case to expedite the review of the case. The court shall appoint counsel for...
  • Section 1240.
    (a) When in a proceeding falling within the provisions of Section 15421 of the Government Code a person is not represented by a public defender acting...
  • Section 1240.1.
    (a) In any noncapital criminal, juvenile court, or civil commitment case wherein the defendant would be entitled to the appointment of counsel on appeal if indigent,...
  • Section 1241.
    In any case in which counsel other than a public defender has been appointed by the Supreme Court or by a court of appeal to...
  • Section 1242.
    An appeal taken by the people in no case stays or affects the operation of a judgment in favor of the defendant, until judgment is...
  • Section 1243.
    An appeal to the Supreme Court or to a court of appeal from a judgment of conviction stays the execution of the judgment in all...
  • Section 1244.
    If the certificate provided for in the preceding section is filed, the Sheriff must, if the defendant be in his custody, upon being served with...
  • Section 1245.
    If before the granting of the certificate, the execution of the judgment has commenced, the further execution thereof is suspended, and upon service of a...
  • Section 1246.
    The record on appeal shall be made up and filed in such time and manner as shall be prescribed in rules adopted by the Judicial...

Last modified: October 22, 2018