Except as otherwise provided by statute, this code applies in every action before the Supreme Court or a court of appeal or superior court, including proceedings in such actions conducted by a referee, court commissioner, or similar officer, but does not apply in grand jury proceedings.
Chapter 1Applicability of Code
Section § 300
This law states that the rules of evidence apply to all cases in the Supreme Court, courts of appeal, and superior courts, as well as proceedings conducted by officials like referees and court commissioners. However, these rules do not apply to grand jury proceedings.
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