California Penal Code CHAPTER 2 - Setting Aside the Indictment or Information

• Section 995.
  (a) Subject to subdivision (b) of Section 995a, the indictment or information shall be set aside by the court in which the defendant is arraigned, upon...
• Section 995a.
  (a) If the names of the witnesses examined before the grand jury are not inserted at the foot of the indictment or indorsed thereon, the court...
• Section 996.
  If the motion to set aside the indictment or information is not made, the defendant is precluded from afterwards taking the objections mentioned in Section...
• Section 997.
  The motion must be heard at the time it is made, unless for cause the court postpones the hearing to another time. The court may...
• Section 998.
  If the court directs the case to be resubmitted, or an information to be filed, the defendant, if already in custody, shall remain, unless he...
• Section 999.
  An order to set aside an indictment or information, as provided in this chapter, is no bar to a future prosecution for the same offense.(Amended...
• Section 999a.
  A petition for a writ of prohibition, predicated upon the ground that the indictment was found without reasonable or probable cause or that the defendant...

Last modified: October 22, 2018