Idaho § 19-5005 - Escape from custody obtained pursuant to request for final disposition - Effect

Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 19-5005 — Escape from custody obtained pursuant to request for final disposition - Effect, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 19-5005. Escape from custody obtained pursuant to request for final disposition - Effect

Escape from custody while in another state pursuant to the agreement on detainers and escape from custody in this state by any prisoner subsequent to his execution of a request for final disposition of an untried indictment, information or complaint voids the request.

[19-5005, added 1971, ch. 167, sec. 5, p. 790.]

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 19-5005

What does Idaho Statutes § 19-5005 cover?

Section 19-5005 ("Escape from custody obtained pursuant to request for final disposition - Effect") 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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