Except as provided in Section 923, when a public offense is committed in part in one jurisdictional territory and in part in another jurisdictional territory, or the acts or effects thereof constituting or requisite to the consummation of the offense occur in two or more jurisdictional territories, the jurisdiction for the offense is in any competent court within either jurisdictional territory.
Cal. Penal Code § 781
Of the Local Jurisdiction of Public Offenses
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case MARTINEZ GUZMAN (WILBER) VS. DIST. CT. (STATE) (2021)
Most recently applied in MARTINEZ GUZMAN (WILBER) VS. DIST. CT. (STATE) (September 2021)
Amended by Stats. 2013, Ch. 59, Sec. 2
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