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  1. § 242 PC – “Assault & Battery” – California Penal Code

    California Penal Code § 242 PC defines the crime of simple battery as the “willful and unlawful use of force or violence ” on another person (even if it does not cause injury or actual pain). …

  2. California Legislative Information

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  3. 242 (number) - Wikipedia

    242 (two hundred [and] forty-two) is the natural number following 241 and preceding 243. 242 is the smallest integer to start a run of four consecutive integers with the same number of …

  4. CALCRIM No. 960. Simple Battery (Pen. Code, § 242) - Justia

    Apr 2, 2025 · Justia - California Criminal Jury Instructions (CALCRIM) (2025) 960. Simple Battery (Pen. Code, § 242) - Free Legal Information - Laws, Blogs, Legal Services and More

  5. Battery | PC 242 & 243 Battery Law, Sentence, & Defense: …

    Information on the crime of battery is found at California penal code section 242 and 243 (d). PC 242 is sometimes referred to as "simple battery," and PC 243 (d) is battery causing serious …

  6. California Code, Penal Code - PEN § 242 - 242 | FindLaw

    Jan 1, 2023 · California Code, Penal Code - PEN § 242 Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by Findlaw Staff A battery is any willful and unlawful use of force or violence upon the person …

  7. California Penal Code section 242 (2025)

    4 days ago · A battery is any willful and unlawful use of force or violence upon the person of another.

  8. Penal Code § 242: Battery in CA – Laws And Penalties

    Explore California Penal Code § 242, which defines assault and battery. Learn about the laws, penalties, common defenses, and related offenses.

  9. California Penal Code Section 242 PC: Battery

    Battery under California Penal Code Section 242 PC is a frequently-filed criminal offense that involves any intentional and unlawful physical contact on another person.

  10. California Penal Code § 242 (2024) :: 2024 California Code - Justia Law

    242. A battery is any willful and unlawful use of force or violence upon the person of another. (Enacted 1872.)