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Cal. Rules of Court, rule 986

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§ 986 If the defendant is present when the order is made, he must be forthwith committed.

Part 2: Of Criminal Procedure | Title 6: Pleadings and Proceedings Before Trial | Chapter 1: Of the Arraignment of the Defendant

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If the defendant is present when the order is made, he must be forthwith committed. If he is not present, a bench warrant must be issued and proceeded upon in the manner provided in this chapter.

Amendment history: Enacted 1872.

§ 986 If the defendant is present when the order is made, he must be forthwith committed.

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