TITLE 19

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE

CHAPTER 18

REMOVAL OF ACTION BEFORE TRIAL

19-1801.  Ground for removal. A criminal action, prosecuted by indictment, may be removed from the court in which it is pending, on the application of the defendant, on the ground that a fair and impartial trial cannot be had in the county where the indictment is pending.

History:

[(19-1801) Cr. Prac. 1864, sec. 305, p. 249; R.S., R.C., & C.L., sec. 7768; C.S., sec. 8888; I.C.A., sec. 19-1701.]