California Penal Code 1562 – The party prosecuting a special proceeding of a criminal nature is …
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The party prosecuting a special proceeding of a criminal nature is designated in this Code as the complainant, and the adverse party as the defendant.
(Enacted 1872.)
Terms Used In California Penal Code 1562
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.