The effect of allowing a motion in arrest of judgment is to place the defendant in the same situation in which the defendant was before the information was filed or the indictment found.

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Terms Used In North Dakota Code 29-25-05

  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • information: is a n accusation in writing, in form and substance like an indictment for the same offense, charging a person with a crime or public offense, signed and verified by some person and presented to the district court and filed in the office of the clerk of said court. See North Dakota Code 29-01-13