19-103. CRIMINAL ACTION DEFINED. The proceedings by which a party charged with a public offense is accused and brought to trial and punishment is known as a criminal action.
History:
[(19-103) Cr. Prac. 1864, sec. 7, p.214; R.S., R.C., & C.L., sec. 7352; C.S., sec. 8618; I.C.A., sec. 19-103.]
Structure Idaho Code
Chapter 1 - PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS
Section 19-101 - LEGAL CONVICTION NECESSARY TO PUNISHMENT.
Section 19-102 - PROSECUTION BY INDICTMENT OR INFORMATION — EXCEPTIONS.
Section 19-103 - CRIMINAL ACTION DEFINED.
Section 19-104 - PARTIES TO CRIMINAL ACTIONS.
Section 19-106 - RIGHTS OF DEFENDANT.
Section 19-107 - SECOND PROSECUTION PROHIBITED.
Section 19-108 - SELF-INCRIMINATING EVIDENCE — RESTRAINT OF PERSON.