Idaho Statutes

§ 19-705 — “FRESH PURSUIT” DEFINED

Idaho·Title 19 CRIMINAL PROCEDURE·Ch. 7 FRESH PURSUIT LAW
"Fresh pursuit" defined. The term "fresh pursuit" as used in this act shall include fresh pursuit as defined by the common law, and also the pursuit of a person who has committed a felony or who is reasonably suspected of having committed a felony. It shall also include the pursuit of a person suspected of having committed a supposed felony, though no felony has actually been committed, if there is reasonable ground for believing that a felony has been committed. Fresh pursuit as used herein shall not necessarily imply instant pursuit, but pursuit without unreasonable delay.

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Related

State v. Clark
(Idaho Supreme Court, 2021)
State v. Scott
244 P.3d 622 (Idaho Court of Appeals, 2010)

Legislative History

[19-705, added 1941, ch. 69, sec. 5, p. 133.]

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