19-604. WHEN PRIVATE PERSON MAY ARREST. A private person may arrest another:
1. For a public offense committed or attempted in his presence.
2. When the person arrested has committed a felony, although not in his presence.
3. When a felony has been in fact committed, and he has reasonable cause for believing the person arrested to have committed it.
History:
[(19-604) Cr. Prac. 1864, sec. 137, p. 229; R.S., R.C., & C.L., sec. 7541; C.S., sec. 8727; I.C.A., sec. 19-604.]
Structure Idaho Code
Chapter 6 - ARREST, BY WHOM AND HOW MADE
Section 19-601 - ARREST DEFINED.
Section 19-602 - ARREST, HOW MADE.
Section 19-603 - WHEN PEACE OFFICER MAY ARREST.
Section 19-604 - WHEN PRIVATE PERSON MAY ARREST.
Section 19-605 - MAGISTRATE MAY ORDER ARREST.
Section 19-606 - PERSON ARRESTING MAY SUMMON ASSISTANCE.
Section 19-607 - WHEN ARREST MAY BE MADE UPON A WARRANT.
Section 19-608 - INFORMATION TO PERSON ARRESTED.
Section 19-609 - WARRANT MUST BE SHOWN.
Section 19-610 - WHAT FORCE MAY BE USED.
Section 19-611 - BREAKING DOORS AND WINDOWS.
Section 19-612 - FORCE FOR PURPOSE OF LIBERATION.
Section 19-613 - WEAPONS MAY BE TAKEN.
Section 19-614 - DUTY OF PRIVATE PERSON MAKING ARREST.
Section 19-615 - PROCEDURE UPON ARREST WITHOUT WARRANT.
Section 19-616 - TELECOMMUNICATION OF WARRANT FOR SERVICE.
Section 19-618 - RECAPTURE AFTER ESCAPE.
Section 19-619 - BREAKING DOORS AND WINDOWS FOR RECAPTURE.
Section 19-621 - AUTHORITY TO ESTABLISH ROAD BLOCKS.
Section 19-622 - MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS.
Section 19-624 - ARREST WITH CERTIFIED COPY OF WARRANT.
Section 19-625 - DETENTION FOR OBTAINING EVIDENCE OF IDENTIFYING PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS.