Cal. R. 4.100

As amended through September 20, 2024

Rule 4.100 - Arraignments

At the arraignment on the information or indictment, unless otherwise ordered for good cause, and on a plea of not guilty, including a plea of not guilty by reason of insanity;

(1) The court must set dates for:

(A) Trial, giving priority to a case entitled to it under law; and

(B) Filing and service of motions and responses and hearing thereon;

(2) A plea of not guilty must be entered if a defendant represented by counsel fails to plead or demur; and

(3) An attorney may not appear specially.

Cal. R. Ct. 4.100

Rule 4.100 amended effective 1/1/2007; adopted as rule 227.4 effective 1/1/1985; previously amended effective 6/6/1990; previously renumbered and amended effective 1/1/2001.