GroundRules
PEN § 1270.5
Where this section sits in the code
- Penal Code - PEN
- PART 2. OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE [681. - 1620.]
- TITLE 10. MISCELLANEOUS PROCEEDINGS [1268. - 1424.5.]
- CHAPTER 1. Bail [1268. - 1320.5.]
- ARTICLE 1. In What Cases the Defendant May Be Admitted to Bail [1268. - 1276.5.]
A defendant charged with an offense punishable with death cannot be admitted to bail, when the proof of his or her guilt is evident or the presumption thereof great. The finding of an indictment does not add to the strength of the proof or the presumptions to be drawn therefrom.
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