23A-1-1      (Rule 1) Proceedings governed by title.
23A-1-2      (Rule 2) Purposes of title--Construction.

23A-1-1. (Rule 1) Proceedings governed by title.

This title shall govern the procedure to be used in the courts of this state in all criminal proceedings and in all proceedings for violations of ordinances and bylaws of units of local government of this state.

Source: SL 1978, ch 178, § 1.

23A-1-2. (Rule 2) Purposes of title--Construction.

This title is intended to provide for the just determination of every criminal proceeding. It shall be construed to secure simplicity in procedure, fairness in administration, and the elimination of unjustifiable expense and delay.

Source: SL 1978, ch 178, § 2.