California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Bullock v. Superior Court of Contra Costa Cnty., 264 Cal.Rptr.3d 699, 51 Cal.App.5th 134 (Cal. App. 2020):
magistrate." Under that provision, before an information is filed there must be a preliminary examination of the case and an order holding the defendant to answer. ( People v. Casillas (2001) 92 Cal.App.4th 171, 179, 111 Cal.Rptr.2d 651.)
The above passage should not be considered legal advice. Reliable answers to complex legal questions require comprehensive research memos. To learn more visit www.alexi.com.