(a) Sentencing Report. When a trial court imposes the sentence of death on a defendant, the sentencing trial court must immediately prepare a written report about the imposition of the death penalty as required by Idaho Code ยง 19-2827. The court must file the original report with the Idaho Supreme Court, file a signed copy in the district court file of the criminal action, and serve copies of the report on the defendant, the defendant’s counsel, the prosecutor and the Attorney General and the Governor of the state of Idaho.(b)Form of Report. The sentencing report about the imposition of the death penalty as required by this rule must be in substantially the form found in Appendix A.
Id. Crim. R. 33.2
Adopted by Order dated February 22, 2017, effective July 1, 2017
