TITLE 19

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE

CHAPTER 39

PROCEEDINGS IN MAGISTRATE’S DIVISION OF THE DISTRICT COURT

19-3930.  Discharge of defendant. If judgment of acquittal is given, or judgment imposing a fine only without imprisonment for nonpayment, and the defendant is not detained for any other legal cause, he must be discharged as soon as the judgment is given.

History:

[(19-3930) Cr. Prac. 1864, sec. 622, p. 290; R.S., R.C., & C.L., sec. 8308; C.S., sec. 9256; am. 1929, ch. 7, sec. 1, p. 9; I.C.A., sec. 19-4030.]