Introduction

Introduction “The Media Guide to the Idaho Courts” is designed to provide a quick source of basic information for journalists covering the Idaho court system. The “Media Guide” contains links to numerous relevant laws and rules, as well as to other Internet sources of legal information.

The Idaho Supreme Court’s Media/Courts Committee is chaired by the Chief Justice of the Idaho Supreme Court. Click here for a complete list of committee members.

Media/Courts Committee Members
as of December 31, 2006

If at any time the meaning of a legal term used in this Guide is unclear or confusing, please refer to the “Glossary of Legal Jargon” and the “Glossary of Legal Terms” at the end of the Guide. Definitions can also be found at http://dictionary.law.com/.