TITLE 19

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE

CHAPTER 11

POWERS AND DUTIES OF GRAND JURY

19-1102.  Presentment defined. A presentment is a formal statement in writing, by the grand jury, representing to the court that a public offense has been committed which is triable in the county, and that there is reasonable ground for believing that a particular individual named or described therein has committed it.

History:

[(19-1102) Cr. Prac. 1864, sec. 203, p. 237; R.S., R.C., & C.L., sec. 7631; C.S., sec. 8790; I.C.A., sec. 19-1002.]