The summons must be substantially in the following form:
County of (as the case may be):
The state of Idaho to the (naming the corporation):
You are hereby summoned to appear before me at (naming the place), on (specifying the day and hour), to answer a charge made against you upon the information of A.B. (or the presentment of the grand jury of the county, as the case may be), for (designating the offense generally).

Terms Used In Idaho Code 19-3602

  • Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
  • Grand jury: agreement providing that a lender will delay exercising its rights (in the case of a mortgage,
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories; and the words "United States" may include the District of Columbia and territories. See Idaho Code 73-114
  • Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.
Dated at the city or precinct of…., this…. day of….,…..