Criminal case index

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Criminal court

Guide to criminal court in California

Overview of a criminal case

  1. Charges are filed
  2. The arraignment
  3. Pretrial activities
  4. The trial
  5. Sentencing
  6. After sentencing

Clean your record (expungement)

Commutations

Victims' rights and restitution

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