Idaho § 19-2505 - Bench warrant to enforce attendance

Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 19-2505 — Bench warrant to enforce attendance, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 19-2505. Bench warrant to enforce attendance

If the defendant has been discharged on bail, or has deposited money instead thereof, and does not appear for judgment when his personal appearance is necessary, the court, in addition to the forfeiture of the undertaking of bail, or of the money deposited, may direct the clerk to issue a bench warrant for his arrest.

Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 19-2505

What does Idaho Statutes § 19-2505 cover?

Section 19-2505 ("Bench warrant to enforce attendance") 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.

How do I cite Idaho § 19-2505?

A common citation format is "Idaho Statutes § 19-2505" (Idaho). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Idaho law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Idaho official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Idaho attorney.

How does Idaho § 19-2505 apply to my situation?

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