Idaho § 19-1121 - Self-incrimination - Right to counsel
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 19-1121 — Self-incrimination - Right to counsel, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 19-1121. Self-incrimination - Right to counsel
Any individual called to testify before a special inquiry judge, whether as a witness or principal, if not represented by an attorney appearing with the witness before the special inquiry judge, must be told of his privilege against self-incrimination. Such an individual must be informed that he has the right to have an attorney present to advise him as to his rights, obligations and duties before the special inquiry judge. Such attorney may be present as an observer and advisor during all proceedings, unless immunity has been granted pursuant to sections 19-1114 , 19-1115 or 19-1122 , Idaho Code. After immunity has been granted, such an individual may leave the special inquiry room to confer with his attorney.
[19-1121, added 1980, ch. 251, sec. 6, p. 663.]
Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 19-1121
What does Idaho Statutes § 19-1121 cover?
Section 19-1121 ("Self-incrimination - Right to counsel") is part of the Idaho Statutes, the codified statutory law of Idaho. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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