TITLE 19

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE

CHAPTER 25

JUDGMENT

19-2511.  Grounds for withholding judgment. He may show, for cause against the judgment that he has good cause to offer, either in arrest of judgment or for a new trial, in which case the court may, in its discretion, order the judgment to be deferred, and proceed to decide upon the motion in arrest of judgment or for a new trial.

History:

[(19-2511) Cr. Prac. 1864, sec. 444, p. 267; R.S., R.C., & C.L., sec. 7990; C.S., sec. 9033; I.C.A., sec. 19-2411; am. 1970, ch. 31, sec. 14, p. 61.]