Idaho Code 7-1114 – Trial by Court — Testimony On Access — Corroboration Required
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Terms Used In Idaho Code 7-1114
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Testify: Answer questions in court.
- Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
- Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
The trial shall be by the court without a jury. If the mother is married both she and her husband may testify to nonaccess. If the defendant shall offer testimony of access by others at or about the time charged in the complaint, such testimony shall not be competent or sufficient to base a finding of access unless corroborated by other acts and circumstances tending to prove such access.