Section 19-1123 – SECRECY ENJOINED — EXCEPTIONS — USE AND AVAILABILITY OF EVIDENCE.
19-1123. SECRECY ENJOINED — EXCEPTIONS — USE AND AVAILABILITY OF EVIDENCE. (1) No individual, who is present during a special inquiry judge proceeding or who shall gain information with regard to said inquiry, shall disclose the testimony of a witness examined before the special inquiry judge or other evidence received by him, except such testimony […]
Section 19-1107 – SUFFICIENCY OF EVIDENCE TO WARRANT INDICTMENT.
19-1107. SUFFICIENCY OF EVIDENCE TO WARRANT INDICTMENT. The grand jury ought to find an indictment when all the evidence before them, taken together, if unexplained or uncontradicted, would, in their judgment, warrant a conviction by a trial jury. History: [(19-1107) Cr. Prac. 1864, sec. 208, p. 238; R.S., R.C., & C.L., sec. 7636; C.S., sec. […]
Section 19-1108 – DUTY OF JUROR HAVING KNOWLEDGE OF OFFENSE.
19-1108. DUTY OF JUROR HAVING KNOWLEDGE OF OFFENSE. If a member of a grand jury knows, or has reason to believe, that a public offense, triable within the county, has been committed, he must declare the same to his fellow jurors, who must thereupon investigate the same. History: [(19-1108) Cr. Prac. 1864, sec. 209, p. […]
Section 19-1110 – ACCESS TO PRISONS AND PUBLIC RECORDS.
19-1110. ACCESS TO PRISONS AND PUBLIC RECORDS. They are also entitled to free access, at all reasonable times, to the public prisons, and to the examination, without charge, of all public records within the county. History: [(19-1110) Cr. Prac. 1864, sec. 211, p. 238; R.S., R.C., & C.L., sec. 7639; C.S., sec. 8798; I.C.A., sec. […]
Section 19-1111 – WHO MAY BE PRESENT AT SESSIONS OF JURY.
19-1111. WHO MAY BE PRESENT AT SESSIONS OF JURY. The grand jury may, at all reasonable times, ask the advice of the court, or the judge thereof, or of the prosecuting attorney; but unless such advice is asked, the judge of the court must not be present during the sessions of the grand jury. The […]
Section 19-1112 – PROCEEDINGS TO BE SECRET.
19-1112. PROCEEDINGS TO BE SECRET. Every member of the grand jury must keep secret whatever he himself, or any other grand juror may have said, or in what manner he or any other grand juror may have voted on a matter before them; and such matters shall be subject to disclosure according to chapter 1, […]
Section 19-1113 – JUROR NOT TO BE QUESTIONED.
19-1113. JUROR NOT TO BE QUESTIONED. A grand juror cannot be questioned for anything he may say, or any vote he may give in the grand jury relative to a matter legally pending before the jury, except for a perjury of which he may have been guilty, in making an accusation or giving testimony to […]
Section 19-1114 – NOTICE OF REFUSAL TO GIVE INCRIMINATING EVIDENCE — AGREEMENT TO TESTIFY WITH IMMUNITY — PERJURY — COMPELLING ANSWER.
19-1114. NOTICE OF REFUSAL TO GIVE INCRIMINATING EVIDENCE — AGREEMENT TO TESTIFY WITH IMMUNITY — PERJURY — COMPELLING ANSWER. In any criminal proceeding or in any investigation or proceeding before a grand jury in connection with any criminal offense, if a person has advised the prosecuting attorney that he will refuse to answer a question […]
Section 19-1115 – REFUSAL TO GIVE INCRIMINATING EVIDENCE — COMPELLING TO ANSWER OR PRODUCE EVIDENCE — IMMUNITY — PERJURY.
19-1115. REFUSAL TO GIVE INCRIMINATING EVIDENCE — COMPELLING TO ANSWER OR PRODUCE EVIDENCE — IMMUNITY — PERJURY. In any criminal proceeding or in any investigation or proceeding before a grand jury in connection with any criminal offense, if a person refuses to answer a question or produce evidence of any other kind on the ground […]
Section 19-1101 – POWERS AND DUTIES IN GENERAL.
19-1101. POWERS AND DUTIES IN GENERAL. The grand jury must inquire into all public offenses committed or triable within the county, and present them to the court, either by presentment or by indictment. History: [(19-1101) Cr. Prac. 1864, sec. 201, p. 237; R.S., R.C., & C.L., sec. 7630; C.S., sec. 8789; I.C.A., sec. 19-1001.]