{"data":{"id":"us-id/idaho-code-19-301","jurisdiction":"us-id","citation":"Idaho Code § 19-301","heading":"All offenders liable to punishment.","body":"(1) Jurisdiction – venue. Every person is liable to punishment by the laws of this state, for a public offense committed by him therein, except where it is by law cognizable exclusively in the courts of the United States. Evidence that a prosecutable act was committed within the state of Idaho is a jurisdictional requisite, and proof of such must be shown beyond a reasonable doubt.\n(2) Venue is nonjurisdictional. Proof that venue is proper under this chapter is satisfied if shown by a preponderance of the evidence.","path":["TITLE 19 CRIMINAL PROCEDURE","CHAPTER 3 LOCAL JURISDICTION OF PUBLIC OFFENSES"],"source_url":"https://legislature.idaho.gov/statutesrules/idstat/title19/t19ch3/sect19-301/","current_through":"2026 Legislative Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T11:17:08Z","sha256":"7258bb571bbb2a3b545faeb491354e4119c74ee211014a1e3ae58bdc936a5800","source_id":"us-id","stale":false,"prev":"us-id/idaho-code-19-229","next":"us-id/idaho-code-19-302"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}