At the examination, the magistrate must first read to the defendant the depositions of the witnesses examined on taking the information.

(Amended by Stats. 1963, Ch. 1174.)

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Terms Used In California Penal Code 864

  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • magistrate: signifies any one of the officers mentioned in Section 808. See California Penal Code 7