Idaho Code § 19-1718

Current through Chapter 330 of the 2024 Regular Legislative Session

Section 19-1718 - WHAT IS A FORMER ACQUITTAL

Whenever the defendant is acquitted on the merits he is acquitted of the same offense, notwithstanding any defect in form or substance in the indictment on which the trial was had.

[I.C., sec. 19-1718 as added by 1972, ch. 336, sec. 7, p. 987.]