Idaho Code > Title 19 > Chapter 4 – Time of Commencing Criminal Actions


19-401	No Statute of Limitations for Certain Felonies
19-402	Commencement of Prosecutions for Felonies
19-403	Misdemeanors
19-404	Absence of Defendant From State
19-405	Indictment — When Deemed Found
19-406	Commencement of Prosecutions for Sexual Exploitation by Medical Care Provider

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Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
Dismissal: The dropping of a case by the judge without further consideration or hearing. ^Source:
Grand jury: agreement providing that a lender will delay exercising its rights (in the case of a mortgage,
Indictment: The formal charge issued by a grand jury stating that there is enough evidence that the defendant committed the crime to justify having a trial; it is used primarily for felonies.
State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories; and the words "United States" may include the District of Columbia and territories. See Idaho Code 73-114