Penal Code section 1291

In the cases in which defendant may be admitted to bail upon an appeal, the order admitting him to bail may be made by any Magistrate having the power to issue a writ of habeas corpus, or by the Magistrate before whom the trial was had.

Source: Section 1291, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PEN§ionNum=1291. (accessed May 14, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/penal_code_section_1291

Original Source: Section 1291, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PEN§ionNum=1291. (last accessed May 12, 2025).