Idaho Code
Chapter 21 - TRIAL
Section 19-2130 - DECISION OF QUESTIONS OF LAW AND FACT — TRIAL FOR LIBEL.

19-2130. DECISION OF QUESTIONS OF LAW AND FACT — TRIAL FOR LIBEL. On the trial of an indictment for libel, the jury have the right to determine the law and the fact.

History:
[(19-2130) Cr. Prac. 1864, sec. 383, p. 259; R.S., R.C., & C.L., sec. 7884; C.S., sec. 8970; I.C.A., sec. 19-2030.]

Structure Idaho Code

Idaho Code

Title 19 - CRIMINAL PROCEDURE

Chapter 21 - TRIAL

Section 19-2101 - ORDER OF TRIAL.

Section 19-2102 - WHEN ORDER MAY BE DEPARTED FROM.

Section 19-2103 - ARGUMENT TO JURY.

Section 19-2104 - PRESUMPTION OF INNOCENCE — REASONABLE DOUBT.

Section 19-2105 - DOUBT AS TO DEGREE OF CRIME.

Section 19-2106 - TRIAL OF JOINT DEFENDANTS.

Section 19-2107 - DISCHARGE OF CODEFENDANT FOR USE AS WITNESS.

Section 19-2108 - DISCHARGE OF DEFENDANT TO TESTIFY FOR CODEFENDANTS.

Section 19-2109 - DISCHARGE EQUIVALENT TO ACQUITTAL.

Section 19-2110 - RULES OF EVIDENCE.

Section 19-2111 - CONSPIRACY — SUFFICIENCY OF EVIDENCE.

Section 19-2113 - BIGAMY — PROOF OF MARRIAGE.

Section 19-2114 - FORGING BANK BILLS — PROOF OF INCORPORATION — EXPERT WITNESSES.

Section 19-2115 - ABORTION AND ABDUCTION — CORROBORATING TESTIMONY.

Section 19-2116 - FALSE PRETENSE — SUFFICIENCY OF EVIDENCE.

Section 19-2117 - TESTIMONY OF ACCOMPLICE — CORROBORATION.

Section 19-2118 - DISCHARGE OF JURY FOR WANT OF JURISDICTION, OR INSUFFICIENCY OF INDICTMENT.

Section 19-2119 - DISCHARGE OF JURY FOR WANT OF JURISDICTION — OFFENSE COMMITTED OUT OF STATE.

Section 19-2120 - OFFENSE COMMITTED IN ANOTHER COUNTY.

Section 19-2121 - PROCEDURE IF DEFENDANT NOT ARRESTED — PROCEDURE IF DEFENDANT ARRESTED.

Section 19-2122 - PROCEDURE UPON DISCHARGE OF JURY FOR INSUFFICIENCY OF INDICTMENT.

Section 19-2123 - ADVISORY INSTRUCTION TO ACQUIT.

Section 19-2124 - VIEW OF PREMISES BY JURY.

Section 19-2125 - DISCLOSURE OF FACTS KNOWN BY JUROR.

Section 19-2126 - CUSTODY OF JURY DURING TRIAL.

Section 19-2127 - ADMONISHMENT OF JURY ON ADJOURNMENTS.

Section 19-2128 - DISCHARGE OF JUROR FOR ILLNESS OR DISABILITY — SUBSTITUTE JUROR.

Section 19-2129 - DECISION OF QUESTIONS OF LAW.

Section 19-2130 - DECISION OF QUESTIONS OF LAW AND FACT — TRIAL FOR LIBEL.

Section 19-2131 - DECISION OF QUESTIONS OF LAW AND FACT IN OTHER TRIALS — JURY BOUND BY INSTRUCTIONS.

Section 19-2132 - INSTRUCTIONS TO JURY — REQUESTS — INSTRUCTIONS ON INCLUDED OFFENSES.

Section 19-2133 - RETIREMENT OF JURY — OATH OF BAILIFF.

Section 19-2134 - COMMITMENT OF DEFENDANT PENDING TRIAL.

Section 19-2135 - ABSENCE OF PROSECUTING ATTORNEY — APPOINTMENT OF SUBSTITUTE.