Criminal procedure: trials: continuances.
This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.
- Stage
- Session ended
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsors
- +11
- Latest action
- Jan 15, 2010
What it does
Existing law provides that criminal trials may only be continued for good cause. Under existing law, good cause is defined to include when a prosecutor assigned to specific types of criminal cases has another trial, preliminary hearing, or motion to suppress in progress in that court or another court.
Where it stands
This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.
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