California Penal Code CHAPTER 7 - Compromising Certain Public Offenses by Leave of the Court

• Section 1377.
  When the person injured by an act constituting a misdemeanor has a remedy by a civil action, the offense may be compromised, as provided in...
• Section 1378.
  If the person injured appears before the court in which the action is pending at any time before trial, and acknowledges that he has received...
• Section 1379.
  No public offense can be compromised, nor can any proceeding or prosecution for the punishment thereof upon a compromise be stayed, except as provided in...

Last modified: October 22, 2018