California Penal Code CHAPTER 1 - General Provisions

• Section 888.
  A grand jury is a body of the required number of persons returned from the citizens of the county before a court of competent jurisdiction,...
• Section 888.2.
  As used in this title as applied to a grand jury, “required number” means:(a) Twenty-three in a county having a population exceeding 4,000,000.(b) Eleven in a county...
• Section 889.
  An indictment is an accusation in writing, presented by the grand jury to a competent court, charging a person with a public offense.(Added by Stats....
• Section 890.
  Unless a higher fee or rate of mileage is otherwise provided by statute or county or city and county ordinance, the fees for grand jurors...
• Section 890.1.
  The per diem and mileage of grand jurors where allowed by law shall be paid by the treasurer of the county out of the general...
• Section 891.
  Every person who, by any means whatsoever, willfully and knowingly, and without knowledge and consent of the grand jury, records, or attempts to record, all...
• Section 892.
  The grand jury may proceed against a corporation.(Amended by Stats. 1973, Ch. 249.)

Last modified: October 22, 2018