Section 628.63 — Grand Jury; Who May Be Present; County Attorney To Attend; Duties.
628.63 GRAND JURY; WHO MAY BE PRESENT; COUNTY ATTORNEY TO ATTEND; DUTIES. The grand jury may at all reasonable times ask the advice of the court, or of the county attorney, and the county attorney shall attend it for the purpose of framing indictments or examining witnesses in its presence. The persons specified in rule […]
Section 628.65 — Make Disclosure, When.
628.65 MAKE DISCLOSURE, WHEN. Any grand juror may be required by any court to disclose the testimony of any witnesses examined before the grand jury, for the purpose of ascertaining whether it is consistent with that given by the witnesses before the court, or to disclose the testimony given before it by any other person, […]
Section 628.23 — Misdescription Of Forged Instrument.
628.23 MISDESCRIPTION OF FORGED INSTRUMENT. When an instrument which is the subject of an indictment for forgery has been destroyed or withdrawn by the act or procurement of the defendant, and the fact of the destruction or withholding shall be alleged in the indictment and established on the trial, the misdescription of the instrument shall […]
Section 628.24 — Indictment For Perjury.
628.24 INDICTMENT FOR PERJURY. In an indictment for perjury or subornation of perjury, it shall be sufficient to set forth the substance of the controversy or matter in respect to which the offense was committed, and what court or before whom the oath alleged to be false was taken, and that the court or person […]
Section 628.25 — Compounding Felony Indictable.
628.25 COMPOUNDING FELONY INDICTABLE. A person may be indicted for having, with the knowledge of the commission of a public offense, taken money or property of another, or a gratuity or reward, or an engagement or promise therefor, upon an agreement or understanding, express or implied, to compound or conceal the offense, or to abstain […]
Section 628.26 — Limitations.
628.26 LIMITATIONS. (a) Indictments or complaints for any crime resulting in the death of the victim may be found or made at any time after the death of the person killed. (b) Indictments or complaints for a violation of section 609.25 may be found or made at any time after the commission of the offense. […]
Section 628.27 — Theft By Clerks, Agents; Evidence.
628.27 THEFT BY CLERKS, AGENTS; EVIDENCE. In any prosecution for the theft of money, bank notes, checks, drafts, bills of exchange, or other security for money, of any person, by a clerk, agent, or servant of such person, it shall be sufficient to allege generally in the indictment a theft of money to a certain […]
Section 628.28 — Evidence Of Ownership.
628.28 EVIDENCE OF OWNERSHIP. In the prosecution of any offense committed upon, or in relation to, or in any way affecting real estate, or any offense committed in stealing, destroying, injuring, or fraudulently receiving or concealing any money, goods, or other personal estate, it shall be sufficient, and shall not be deemed a variance, if […]
Section 628.41 — Grand Juries; Members; Quorum; Compensation.
628.41 GRAND JURIES; MEMBERS; QUORUM; COMPENSATION. Subdivision 1. Definition. A grand jury is a body of persons returned at stated periods from the citizens of the county, or counties as provided in subdivision 2, before a court of competent jurisdiction, chosen by lot, and sworn to inquire as to public offenses committed or triable in […]
Section 628.20 — Judgment, How Pleaded.
628.20 JUDGMENT, HOW PLEADED. In pleading a judgment or other determination of, or proceeding before, a court or officer of special jurisdiction, it shall not be necessary to state the facts conferring jurisdiction, but the judgment or determination may be stated to have been duly given or made. The facts constituting jurisdiction shall, however, be […]