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Cal. Penal Code § 13 (2026)

Preliminary Provisions

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Whenever in this Code the punishment for a crime is left undetermined between certain limits, the punishment to be inflicted in a particular case must be determined by the Court authorized to pass sentence, within such limits as may be prescribed by this Code.

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Cited in 3 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1945–2021 · leading case: Collins v. Womancare, 878 F.2d 1145 (9th Cir. 1989).
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Collins v. Womancare, 878 F.2d 1145 (9th Cir. 1989). “See Cal.Penal Code §§ 13, 15, 166 ( West 1988 ); Cal.”
(PC) Caruso v. Johnson, No. 1:15-cv-00780 (E.D. Cal. Jan. 4, 2021). “12 With respect to the state law privileges cited by Defendants (generally Cal. Pen. Code § 13 832.7), those privileges are not part of the Federal Rules of Evidence.”
People v. Giles, 70 Cal. App. 2d 874 (Cal. App. Dep’t Super. Ct. 1945). “) “Whenever in this code the punishment for a crime is left undetermined between certain limits, the punishment to be inflicted in a particular ease must be determined by the court authorized to pass sentence, within such limits as may be prescribed by this code.”
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