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Jury Instructions | Revisions, Additions, and Revocations to Criminal Jury Instructions (Action Required)
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Summary
Summary
The Advisory Committee on Criminal Jury Instructions recommends approving for publication the revised criminal jury instructions prepared by the committee under rule 2.1050 of the California Rules of Court. These changes will keep the instructions current with statutory and case authority. Once approved, the revised instructions will be published in the 2021 edition of the Judicial Council of California Criminal Jury Instructions (CALCRIM).
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Recommendation
Recommendation
The Advisory Committee on Criminal Jury Instructions recommends that the Judicial Council, effective March 12, 2021, approve the following changes to the criminal jury instructions prepared by the committee:
1. Revisions to CALCRIM Nos. 202, 222, 520, 591, 730, 763, 1140, 1151, 1193, 1202, 1820, 2044, 2520, 2521, 2522, 2624, 2651;
2. Adoption of new CALCRIM Nos. 768 and 1933; and
3. Revocation of CALCRIM No. 3220.