The 1990 amendment of Penal Code section 786 does not require a defendant's waiver of the right of vicinage for prosecution in a jurisdictional territory in which a waiver was not required prior to the amendment.
The People appeal from an order of the Santa Barbara Superior Court (Santa Maria Branch) granting respondent's Penal Code section 995 motion
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