California Code
CHAPTER 3.5 - Procedure for Restoration of Rights and Application for Pardon
Section 4852.22.

4852.22. Except in a case requiring registration pursuant to Section 290, a trial court hearing an application for a certificate of rehabilitation before the applicable period of rehabilitation has elapsed may grant the application if the court, in its discretion, believes relief serves the interests of justice.

(Added by Stats. 2013, Ch. 721, Sec. 2. (SB 530) Effective January 1, 2014.)