Idaho Code

Idaho Code § 34-2013 (2026)

Procedure in general. 

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Procedure in general. 

The proceedings shall be held according to the Idaho Rules of Civil Procedure so far as practicable, but shall be under the control and direction of the court, which shall have all the powers necessary to the right hearing and determination of the matter; to compel the attendance of witnesses, swear them and direct their examination; to punish for contempt in its presence or by disobedience to its lawful mandate; to adjourn from day to day; to make any order concerning immediate costs, and to enforce its orders by attachment. It shall be governed by the rules of law and evidence applicable to the case.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2012–2012 · leading case: Jim Brannon v. City of Coeur D'Alene, Idaho, 292 P.3d 234 (Idaho 2012).
Jim Brannon v. City of Coeur D'Alene, Idaho, 292 P.3d 234 (Idaho 2012). · cites it 8× “Brannon brought the motion to compel under I.C. § 34-2013, which defines the procedure in election contests: The proceedings shall be held according to the Idaho Rules of Civil Procedure so far as practicable, but shall be under the control and direction of the court, which…”
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