2018 Idaho Statutes
Title 19 - CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
Chapter 7 - FRESH PURSUIT LAW
Section 19-705 - “FRESH PURSUIT” DEFINED.

Universal Citation: ID Code § 19-705 (2018)
19-705. "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.

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

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