Idaho Code

Idaho Code § 7-801 (2026)

Jurisdiction in district court. 

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Jurisdiction in district court. 

Application for change of names must be heard and determined by the district courts.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1934–2021 · leading case: Hayes v. Medioli, 484 P.3d 195 (Idaho 2021).
Hayes v. Medioli, 484 P.3d 195 (Idaho 2021). · cites it 2× “I.C. § 7-801. Such applications must be heard at such time during term as the court may appoint, and objections may be filed by any person who can, in such objections, show to the court good reason against such change of name.”
Cuoio v. Koseris, 200 P.2d 359 (Idaho 1948). · cites it 4× “Section 7-801, I.C.A. While there are cases tending to support respondents, they are upon facts, and statutes substantially different, from herein.”
Savage v. Stokes, 28 P.2d 900 (Idaho 1934). · cites it 2× “Section 7-801, I. C. A., providing for the entry of default, among other things, provides: “1.”
In re Toelkes, 545 P.2d 1012 (Idaho 1976). · cites it 2× “Petitioner appellant Joan Toelkes brought this proceeding in the district court of Canyon County pursuant to I.C. § 7-801 et seq., seeking to change the name of her two year old daughter, Chelsea Megan Young, to Chelsea Megan Toelkes.”
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