Penal Code section 859c

Procedures under this code that provide for superior court review of a challenged ruling or order made by a superior court judge or a magistrate shall be performed by a superior court judge other than the judge or magistrate who originally made the ruling or order, unless agreed to by the parties.

Source: Section 859c, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PEN§ionNum=859c. (updated Sep. 28, 1998; accessed Sep. 22, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/penal_code_section_859c

Original Source: Section 859c, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PEN§ionNum=859c. (last accessed May 12, 2025).