Code Section

Penal Code - PEN

PART 1. OF CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS [25 - 680.4]

  ( Part 1 enacted 1872. )
  

TITLE 7. OF CRIMES AGAINST PUBLIC JUSTICE [92 - 186.36]

  ( Title 7 enacted 1872. )
  

CHAPTER 7. Other Offenses Against Public Justice [142 - 181]
  ( Chapter 7 enacted 1872. )

  
159.  

No person can be convicted of common barratry except upon proof that he has excited suits or proceedings at law in at least three instances, and with a corrupt or malicious intent to vex and annoy.

(Enacted 1872.)