{"data":{"id":"us-ca/pen-1094","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"PEN § 1094","heading":"","body":"When the state of the pleadings requires it, or in any other case, for good reasons, and in the sound discretion of the court, the order prescribed in Section 1093 may be departed from.","path":["Penal Code - PEN","PART 2. OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE [681. - 1620.]","TITLE 7. OF PROCEEDINGS AFTER THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE TRIAL AND BEFORE JUDGMENT [1065. - 1188.]","CHAPTER 2. The Trial [1093. - 1130.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"53038f9e3dba3adaf21e97d0dd0984685d7e06ded2d626e2106167e878acfbb7","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/pen-1093.5","next":"us-ca/pen-1095"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}