Pen. Code, § 1445 · Chapter 1. Proceedings in Misdemeanor and Infraction Cases

Pen. Code, § 1445

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Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

When the defendant pleads guilty, or is convicted, either by the court, or by a jury, the court shall render judgment thereon of fine or imprisonment, or both, as the case may be.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Amended by Stats. 1989, Ch. 1360, Sec. 117.

Source of truth

Edition: As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Official file: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PEN&sectionNum=1445.
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