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CALCRIM No. 207

Proof Need Not Show Actual Date

activein force · 2023-01-01 – presentcompiled-edition

It is alleged that the crime[s] occurred on [or about] <insert

alleged date(s) or date ranges by count>. The People are not required to

prove that the crime[s] took place exactly on (that/those) day[s] but only

that (it/they) happened reasonably close to (that/those) day[s].

New January 2006; Revised February 2014, February 2016, September 2022

Provenance

Source
courts.ca.gov
Retrieved
2026-08-20
Edition
calcrim-2023
Content hash
e0da0376b098d9f87c265c31c8b5d10fc1b8833e77fb0ca5239b72bcec0cea60
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