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2020 California Code
Penal Code - PEN
PART 1 - OF CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS
TITLE 16 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section 663.
Universal Citation: CA Penal Code § 663 (2020)
663.
Any person may be convicted of an attempt to commit a crime, although it appears on the trial that the crime intended or attempted was perpetrated by such person in pursuance of such attempt, unless the Court, in its discretion, discharges the jury and directs such person to be tried for such crime.
(Enacted 1872.)
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