Legal Question in Criminal Law in California

What is the Jurisdiction for a phone call or e-mail...as a crime of threatening ...in the same State California but different county

Is it where call is made from or where the call is recieved


Asked on 8/17/13, 1:13 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Anthony Roach Law Office of Anthony A. Roach

"Except as provided in Section 923, when a public offense is committed in part in one jurisdictional territory and in part in another, jurisdictional territory or the acts or effects thereof constituting or requisite to the consummation of the offense occur in two or more jurisdictional territories, the jurisdiction for the offense is in any competent court within either jurisdictional

territory." (Pen. Code, � 781.)

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Answered on 8/18/13, 8:39 am


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