When the defendant is so delivered into custody he must be held by the Sheriff, unless admitted to bail on examination upon a writ of habeas corpus.
Cal. Penal Code § 1286
Bail Upon an Indictment Before Conviction
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Thomas v. Teets (1953)
Most recently applied in Thomas v. Teets (April 1953)
Enacted 1872.
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.