California · Penal Code

PEN §1247k: The Judicial Council shall have the power to prescribe by rules for the practice and procedure on appeal, and for the time and manner in which the records on such appeals shall be made up and filed, i

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The Judicial Council may create rules governing appellate procedures and record-filing requirements in criminal cases statewide, effective July 1, 1943, superseding conflicting laws.

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The Judicial Council shall have the power to prescribe by rules for the practice and procedure on appeal, and for the time and manner in which the records on such appeals shall be made up and filed, in all criminal cases in all courts of this state. The rules shall take effect on July 1, 1943, and thereafter all laws in conflict therewith shall be of no further force or effect.

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