North Dakota Statutes
§ 29-03-19 — Action against a principal not present
North Dakota § 29-03-19
JurisdictionNorth Dakota
Title 29Judicial Procedure, Criminal
Ch. 29-03Local Jurisdiction of Public Offenses
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Bluebook
N.D. Cent. Code § 29-03-19 (2026).
Text
The jurisdiction of a criminal action against a principal in the commission of a public offense,
when such principal is not present at the commission thereof, is in the county in which it would
be under this title, if the principal were present and aiding and abetting therein.
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Rights of defendant§ 29-01-06.1
Rights of defendant - Exception§ 29-01-06.2
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Only once prosecuted§ 29-01-08
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