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Idaho Code § 19-1301 (2026)

Power and jurisdiction of courts. 

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Power and jurisdiction of courts. 

The several courts of this state shall possess and may exercise the same power and jurisdiction to hear, try, and determine prosecutions upon information for crimes, misdemeanors and offenses, to issue writs and process, and do all other acts therein as they possess and may exercise in cases of like prosecutions upon indictments.

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Cited in 5 cases, 2012–2016 · leading case: Warren v. Craven, 271 P.3d 725 (Idaho Ct. App. 2012).
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Warren v. Craven, 271 P.3d 725 (Idaho Ct. App. 2012). · cites it 2× “I.C. § 19-1301 (Courts “possess and may exercise the same power and jurisdiction to hear, try, and determine prosecutions upon information for crimes .”
State v. Alden Lamar Hoagland, Jr., 382 P.3d 369 (Idaho Ct. App. 2016). · cites it 2× “See I.C. § 19-1301. Thus, to confer jurisdiction upon the district court, a charging document must allege that the defendant committed a criminal offense within the state of Idaho.”
Marcus Roberts v. Randy Blades (Idaho Ct. App. 2012). · cites it 2× “See I.C. § 19-1301 (Courts possess and may exercise the same power and jurisdiction to hear, try, and determine prosecutions upon information for crimes as they possess and may exercise in cases of like prosecutions upon indictments.”
William Gordon Parks, Jr. v. Idaho Parole Comm'n (Idaho Ct. App. 2012). · cites it 2× “I.C. § 19-1301 (Courts “possess and may exercise the same power and jurisdiction to hear, try, and determine prosecutions upon information for crimes .”
Sergey Kalashnikov v. State (Idaho Ct. App. 2014). · cites it 2× “Idaho Code § 19-1301 states: The several courts of this state shall possess and may exercise the same power and jurisdiction to hear, try, and determine prosecutions upon information for crimes, misdemeanors and offenses, to issue writs and process, and do all other acts therein…”
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