Idaho Code

Idaho Code § 32-703 (2026)

Default and uncorroborated statements. 

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Default and uncorroborated statements. 

A divorce may be granted upon the default of the defendant, upon the uncorroborated statement, admission or testimony of the plaintiff.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5 cases, 1935–1990 · leading case: Willis v. Willis, 460 P.2d 396 (Idaho 1969).
Willis v. Willis, 460 P.2d 396 (Idaho 1969). · cites it 2× “At the trial respondent testified extensively as to his domicile and actions in Idaho and such domicile was regularly corroborated by an independent witness in compliance with the provisions of I.C. § 32-703. Appellant did not testify nor offer any evidence in opposition to this…”
Leonard v. Leonard, 401 P.2d 541 (Idaho 1965). · cites it 2× “Under I.C. § 32-703 the courts of this state are required to demand proof of the facts alleged before a valid decree of divorce may be granted.”
Jordan v. Jordan, 275 P.2d 669 (Idaho 1954). · cites it 2× “Appellant urges that respondent failed to establish by corroborated evidence that hé Vas a resident of the State of Idaho as allegedly required by Section 32-703, I.C., which reads as follows: “A divorce may be granted upon the default of the defendant, upon the uncorroborated…”
Ellis v. Ellis, 797 P.2d 868 (Idaho Ct. App. 1990). · cites it 2× “I.C. § 32-703 (1982). This statute was amended in 1983 by deleting the corroboration requirement.”
Copenhaver v. Common Sch. Dist. No. 17, 52 P.2d 129 (Idaho 1935). · cites it 8× “, section 32-703, provides that the board of trustees shall have power, when the annual meeting neglects or refuses to levy a special tax, to levy such special tax: “The board of trustees of common school districts shall have power when the annual meeting neglects or refuses to…”
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