A privileged broadcast which shall not be considered as libelous, slanderous, or defamatory is one made:
(1)  In the proper discharge of an official duty.

Terms Used In Idaho Code 6-710

  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person;
Idaho Code 73-114
(2)  In any broadcast of or any statement made in any legislative or judicial proceeding.
(3)  By fair and true report, without malice of a judicial, legislative, or other public official proceedings, or of anything said in the course thereof, or of a charge or complaint made by any person to a public official, upon which a warrant shall have been issued or an arrest made.