19-504. PERSON LODGING COMPLAINT. When a complaint which has been subscribed to under oath by the party or parties lodging the same is laid before a magistrate alleging facts constituting the commission of a public offense, triable within the county, and the magistrate finds that the complaint alleges a public offense under the Idaho Code or county or city ordinance, the magistrate shall order the clerk of the court to file the complaint and refer the complaint to the appropriate county or city prosecuting attorney for further action.
History:
[(19-504) Cr. Prac. 1864, sec. 102, p. 226; R.S., R.C., & C.L., sec. 7516; C.S., sec. 8709; I.C.A., sec. 19-504; am. 1969, ch. 79, sec. 2, p. 230; am. 1998, ch. 91, sec. 1, p. 330.]
Structure Idaho Code
Chapter 5 - COMPLAINT AND WARRANT OF ARREST
Section 19-501 - DEFINITION OF COMPLAINT.
Section 19-502 - DEFINITION OF MAGISTRATE.
Section 19-503 - WHO ARE MAGISTRATES.
Section 19-504 - PERSON LODGING COMPLAINT.
Section 19-505 - CONTENTS OF COMPLAINT.
Section 19-506 - WHEN WARRANT MAY ISSUE.
Section 19-507 - FORM OF WARRANT.
Section 19-508 - ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS OF WARRANT.
Section 19-509 - TO WHOM WARRANT DIRECTED.
Section 19-510 - PEACE OFFICERS ENUMERATED.
Section 19-510A - PEACE OFFICERS’ POWERS TO EMPLOYEES OF THE STATE BOARD OF CORRECTION.
Section 19-511 - RAILROAD AND STEAMBOAT POLICE.
Section 19-512 - DIRECTION TO OFFICERS THROUGHOUT STATE.
Section 19-514 - DEFENDANT TO BE TAKEN BEFORE MAGISTRATE.
Section 19-515 - NO UNNECESSARY DELAY — ATTORNEY MAY VISIT DEFENDANT.
Section 19-516 - COMPLAINT TO BE TRANSMITTED TO MAGISTRATE.
Section 19-517 - OFFENSES TRIABLE IN ANOTHER COUNTY — PROCEEDINGS.