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CA AB2056

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/18/2010

Primary Sponsor

Jeff Miller

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Origin

State Assembly

2009-2010 Session

AI Summary

  • Adds "assault with intent to commit a specified sexual offense" in violation of Section 220 to the definition of "good cause" for granting continuances in criminal proceedings

  • Allows continuances based on good cause when the prosecuting attorney assigned to the case has another trial, preliminary hearing, or motion to suppress in progress in that court or another court

  • Limits continuances granted under this provision to a maximum of 10 additional court days

  • Amends Section 1050 of the Penal Code relating to criminal procedure and continuance requirements

Legislative Description

Criminal procedure: continuance: assault with intent to

Last Action

In committee: Set first hearing. Failed passage. Reconsideration granted.

5/4/2010

Committee Referrals

Public Safety3/4/2010

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