TITLE 19

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE

CHAPTER 30

WITNESSES IN CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS

19-3006.  Form of subpoena. A subpoena authorized by section 19-3004, Idaho Code, must be substantially in the following form:

The state of Idaho to A.B.:

You are commanded to appear before C.D., a [district] [magistrate] judge, in…. county (or as the case may be), at (naming the place), on (stating the day and hour), as a witness in a criminal action prosecuted by the state of Idaho against E.F.

Given under my hand this…. day of….,…..

G.H., [District] [Magistrate] Judge, (or "J.K., Prosecuting Attorney," or

"By order of the court, L.M., Clerk," or as the case may be).

If books, papers or documents are required, a direction to the following effect must be contained in the subpoena: "And you are required, also, to bring with you the following" (describing intelligibly the books, papers or documents required).

History:

[(19-3006) Cr. Prac. 1864, secs. 539, 540, p. 279; R.S., R.C., & C.L., sec. 8149; C.S., sec. 9133; I.C.A., sec. 19-2905; am. 2002, ch. 32, sec. 6, p. 49; am. 2012, ch. 20, sec. 9, p. 68.]