TITLE 19

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE

CHAPTER 14

INDICTMENT

19-1411.  Certainty required of indictment. It must be direct and certain as it regards:

1.  The party charged.

2.  The offense charged.

3.  The particular circumstances of the offense charged, when they are necessary to constitute a complete offense.

History:

[(19-1411) Cr. Prac. 1864, sec. 235, p. 242; R.S., R.C., & C.L., sec. 7679; C.S., sec. 8827; I.C.A., sec. 19-1311.]