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Indiana Code Title 35. Criminal Law and Procedure § 35-33-7-1

Current as of January 02, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

Sec. 1. (a) A person arrested without a warrant for a crime shall be taken promptly before a judicial officer:

(1) in the county in which the arrest is made;  or

(2) of any county believed to have venue over the offense committed;  for an initial hearing in court.

(b) Except as provided in subsection (c), if the person arrested makes bail before the person's initial hearing before a judicial officer, the initial hearing shall occur at any time within twenty (20) calendar days after the person's arrest.

(c) If a person arrested under IC 9-30-5 makes bail before the person's initial hearing before a judicial officer, the initial hearing must occur within ten (10) calendar days after the person's arrest.

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