19-304. OFFENSES COMMITTED IN DIFFERENT COUNTIES. (1) When a public offense is committed in part in one (1) county and in part in another, or the acts or effects thereof constituting or requisite to the consummation of the offense occur in two (2) or more counties, the venue is in either county.
(2) When more than one (1) felony is committed in more than one (1) county pursuant to a continuing criminal transaction or a common scheme or plan, venue shall be in any county in which one or more of such offenses has occurred.
(3) If a crime has been committed in the state of Idaho but it cannot be shown which county properly has venue, then in such case Ada county shall be the proper county of venue.
History:
[19-304, added 1972, ch. 336, sec. 4, p. 984; am. 1986, ch. 289, sec. 4, p. 728.]
Structure Idaho Code
Chapter 3 - LOCAL JURISDICTION OF PUBLIC OFFENSES
Section 19-301 - ALL OFFENDERS LIABLE TO PUNISHMENT.
Section 19-302 - OFFENSES COMMENCED WITHOUT THE STATE.
Section 19-304 - OFFENSES COMMITTED IN DIFFERENT COUNTIES.
Section 19-305 - OFFENSES COMMITTED ON OR NEAR COUNTY BOUNDARIES.
Section 19-306 - OFFENSES COMMITTED ON BOATS, VESSELS, TRAINS, MOTOR VEHICLES OR AIRCRAFT.
Section 19-307 - KIDNAPING AND SIMILAR OFFENSES.
Section 19-308 - BIGAMY OR INCEST.
Section 19-309 - STOLEN PROPERTY CARRIED FROM COUNTY TO COUNTY.
Section 19-310 - ESCAPE FROM PRISON.
Section 19-311 - BRINGING STOLEN PROPERTY INTO THE STATE.
Section 19-312 - MURDER OR MANSLAUGHTER.
Section 19-313 - VENUE OVER ACCESSORIES.
Section 19-314 - VENUE OVER ABSENT PRINCIPAL.