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Iowa Code § 801.1 Short title.
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Chapters 801 through 819 shall be known and may be cited as the “Iowa Code of Criminal Procedure” . [C79, 81, §801.1 ] 2020 Acts, ch 1063, §378
Iowa Code § 801.2 Scope.
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The provisions of the Iowa code of criminal procedure shall govern procedure in the courts of Iowa in all criminal proceedings except where a different procedure is specifically provided by law. [C79, 81, §801.2 ]
Iowa Code § 801.3 General purposes.
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The provisions of the Iowa code of criminal procedure shall be liberally construed to give effect to the general purposes thereof, which shall be to provide for: 1. Simplicity in criminal procedure. 2. Fairness in administration of the criminal laws. 3. Elimination of unjustifiab…
Iowa Code § 801.4 Definitions.
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For the purposes of Title XVI ,* unless the context otherwise requires: 1. The words “accused person”, “accused”, “defendant”, and similar words mean an individual, a public or private corporation, a partnership, or an unincorporated or voluntary association. 2. “Attorney general…