Idaho · Idaho Statutes — Title 19, Criminal Procedure

Idaho Code (Crim. Proc.) § 19-4104: Appearance and answer — Default

What this law says, in plain English

Defendants must appear and respond to accusations on the scheduled court date. Courts may proceed with hearings in the defendant's absence if they fail to appear without sufficient cause.

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