California Code
PART 2 - OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
TITLE 4 - GRAND JURY PROCEEDINGS

CHAPTER 1 - General Provisions

Section 888. - 888. A grand jury is a body of the required...

Section 888.2. - 888.2. As used in this title as applied to a...

Section 889. - 889. An indictment is an accusation in writing, presented by...

Section 890. - 890. Unless a higher fee or rate of mileage is...

Section 890.1. - 890.1. The per diem and mileage of grand jurors where...

Section 891. - 891. Every person who, by any means whatsoever, willfully and...

Section 892. - 892. The grand jury may proceed against a corporation. (Amended...

CHAPTER 2 - Formation of Grand Jury

ARTICLE 1 - Qualifications of Grand Jurors

Section 893. - 893. (a) A person is competent to act as a...

Section 894. - 894. Sections 204, 218, and 219 of the Code of...

ARTICLE 2 - Listing and Selection of Grand Jurors

Section 895. - 895. During the month preceding the beginning of the fiscal...

Section 896. - 896. (a) Immediately after an order is made pursuant to...

Section 898. - 898. The list of grand jurors made in a county...

Section 899. - 899. The names for the grand jury list shall be...

Section 900. - 900. On receiving the list of persons selected by the...

Section 901. - 901. (a) The persons whose names are so returned shall...

Section 902. - 902. The names of persons drawn for grand jurors shall...

ARTICLE 3 - Jury Commissioners

Section 903.1. - 903.1. Pursuant to written rules or instructions adopted by a...

Section 903.2. - 903.2. The jury commissioner shall diligently inquire and inform himself...

Section 903.3. - 903.3. Pursuant to the rules or instructions adopted by a...

Section 903.4. - 903.4. The judges are not required to select any name...

ARTICLE 4 - Impaneling of Grand Jury

Section 904. - 904. Every superior court, whenever in its opinion the public...

Section 904.4. - 904.4. (a) In any county having a population of more...

Section 904.6. - 904.6. (a) In any county or city and county, the...

Section 904.7. - 904.7. (a) Notwithstanding subdivision (a) of Section 904.6 or any...

Section 904.8. - 904.8. (a) Notwithstanding subdivision (a) of Section 904.6 or any...

Section 905. - 905. In all counties there shall be at least one...

Section 905.5. - 905.5. (a) Except as otherwise provided in subdivision (b), the...

Section 906. - 906. The order shall designate the time at which the...

Section 907. - 907. Any grand juror summoned, who willfully and without reasonable...

Section 908. - 908. If the required number of the persons summoned as...

Section 908.1. - 908.1. When, after the grand jury consisting of the required...

Section 908.2. - 908.2. (a) Upon the decision of the superior court pursuant...

Section 909. - 909. Before accepting a person drawn as a grand juror,...

Section 910. - 910. No challenge shall be made or allowed to the...

Section 911. - 911. The following oath shall be taken by each member...

Section 912. - 912. From the persons summoned to serve as grand jurors...

Section 913. - 913. If a grand jury is not in existence, the...

CHAPTER 3 - Powers and Duties of Grand Jury

ARTICLE 1 - General Provisions

Section 914. - 914. (a) When the grand jury is impaneled and sworn,...

Section 914.1. - 914.1. When a grand jury is impaneled, for purposes which...

Section 914.5. - 914.5. The grand jury shall not spend money or incur...

Section 915. - 915. When the grand jury has been impaneled, sworn, and...

Section 916. - 916. Each grand jury shall choose its officers, except the...

Section 916.1. - 916.1. If the foreman of a grand jury is absent...

Section 916.2. - 916.2. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a grand...

Section 917. - 917. (a) The grand jury may inquire into all public...

Section 918. - 918. If a member of a grand jury knows, or...

Section 919. - 919. (a) The grand jury may inquire into the case...

Section 920. - 920. The grand jury may investigate and inquire into all...

Section 921. - 921. The grand jury is entitled to free access, at...

Section 922. - 922. The powers and duties of the grand jury in...

Section 923. - 923. (a) Whenever the Attorney General considers that the public...

Section 924. - 924. Every grand juror who willfully discloses the fact of...

Section 924.1. - 924.1. (a) Every grand juror who, except when required by...

Section 924.2. - 924.2. Each grand juror shall keep secret whatever he himself...

Section 924.3. - 924.3. A grand juror cannot be questioned for anything he...

Section 924.4. - 924.4. Notwithstanding the provisions of Sections 924.1 and 924.2, any...

Section 924.6. - 924.6. (a) If no indictment is returned, the court that...

ARTICLE 2 - Investigation of County, City, and District Affairs

Section 925. - 925. The grand jury shall investigate and report on the...

Section 925a. - 925a. The grand jury may at any time examine the...

Section 926. - 926. (a) If, in the judgment of the grand jury,...

Section 927. - 927. A grand jury may, and when requested by the...

Section 928. - 928. Every grand jury may investigate and report upon the...

Section 929. - 929. As to any matter not subject to privilege, with...

Section 930. - 930. If any grand jury shall, in the report above...

Section 931. - 931. All expenses of the grand jurors incurred under this...

Section 932. - 932. After investigating the books and accounts of the various...

Section 933. - 933. (a) Each grand jury shall submit to the presiding...

Section 933.05. - 933.05. (a) For purposes of subdivision (b) of Section 933,...

Section 933.06. - 933.06. (a) Notwithstanding Sections 916 and 940, in a county...

Section 933.1. - 933.1. A grand jury may at any time examine the...

Section 933.5. - 933.5. A grand jury may at any time examine the...

Section 933.6. - 933.6. A grand jury may at any time examine the...

ARTICLE 3 - Legal and Other Assistants for Grand Juries

Section 934. - 934. (a) The grand jury may, at all times, request...

Section 935. - 935. The district attorney of the county may at all...

Section 936. - 936. When requested so to do by the grand jury...

Section 936.5. - 936.5. (a) When requested to do so by the grand...

Section 936.7. - 936.7. (a) In a county of the eighth class, as...

Section 937. - 937. The grand jury or district attorney may require by...

Section 938. - 938. (a) Whenever criminal causes are being investigated before the...

Section 938.1. - 938.1. (a) If an indictment has been found or accusation...

Section 938.2. - 938.2. (a) For preparing any transcript in any case pursuant...

Section 938.3. - 938.3. The services of the stenographic reporter shall constitute a...

Section 938.4. - 938.4. The superior court shall arrange for a suitable meeting...

ARTICLE 4 - Conduct of Investigations

Section 939. - 939. No person other than those specified in Article 3...

Section 939.1. - 939.1. The grand jury acting through its foreman and the...

Section 939.11. - 939.11. Any member of the grand jury who has a...

Section 939.2. - 939.2. A subpoena requiring the attendance of a witness before...

Section 939.21. - 939.21. (a) Any prosecution witness before the grand jury in...

Section 939.3. - 939.3. In any investigation or proceeding before a grand jury...

Section 939.4. - 939.4. The foreman may administer an oath to any witness...

Section 939.5. - 939.5. Before considering a charge against any person, the foreman...

Section 939.6. - 939.6. (a) Subject to subdivision (b), in the investigation of...

Section 939.7. - 939.7. The grand jury is not required to hear evidence...

Section 939.71. - 939.71. (a) If the prosecutor is aware of exculpatory evidence,...

Section 939.8. - 939.8. The grand jury shall find an indictment when all...

Section 939.9. - 939.9. A grand jury shall make no report, declaration, or...

Section 939.91. - 939.91. (a) A grand jury which investigates a charge against...