In a criminal action the defendant is entitled:
1.  To a speedy and public trial.

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Terms Used In Idaho Code 19-106

  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person;
Idaho Code 73-114
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
  • 2.  To be allowed counsel as in civil actions, or to appear and defend in person and with counsel.