The court may, on its own motion, at any time before judgment is pronounced, arrest the judgment for any of the defects in the accusatory pleading upon which a motion in arrest of judgment may be founded as provided in Section 1185, by order for that purpose entered upon its minutes.
Cal. Penal Code § 1186
Arrest of Judgment
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 75 Cal. App. 3d 32 - People v. Morgan (1977)
Most recently applied in 75 Cal. App. 3d 32 - People v. Morgan (November 1977)
Amended by Stats. 1951, Ch. 1674.
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