When written instructions have been presented, and given, modified, or refused, or when the charge of the court has been taken down by the reporter, the questions presented in such instructions or charge need not be excepted to; but the judge must make and sign an indorsement upon such instructions, showing the action of the court thereon.
Cal. Penal Code § 1176
Bills of Exception
Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case 259 Cal. App. 2d 30 - People v. Mason (1968)
Most recently applied in 201 Cal. App. 3d 1527 - People v. Boyette (May 1988)
Amended by Stats. 1945, Ch. 40.
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