{"data":{"id":"us-ca/pen-1170.5","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"PEN § 1170.5","heading":"","body":"The Judicial Council shall conduct annual sentencing institutes for trial court judges pursuant to Section 68551 of the Government Code, toward the end of assisting the judge in the imposition of appropriate sentences.","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 4.5. Trial Court Sentencing [1170. - 1172.75.]","ARTICLE 1. Initial Sentencing [1170. - 1171.]"],"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":"1c55b2ceb88dd180c63547d686d6d237788c2269c02dc9cd60d2f3026a472006","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/pen-1170.45","next":"us-ca/pen-1170.7"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}