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Current as of January 02, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Sec. 3. (a) This section applies to criminal actions for:
(1) an offense listed in IC 11-8-8-4.5(a);
(2) neglect of a dependent (IC 35-46-1-4);
(3) a battery offense included in IC 35-42-2 if the victim is:
(A) less than eighteen (18) years of age; or
(B) an endangered adult (as defined in IC 12-10-3-2); and
(4) attempts of the crimes listed in subdivisions (1) through (3).
(b) If a motion is made to postpone a trial or other court proceeding that involves an offense listed in subsection (a), the court shall consider whether a postponement will have an adverse impact upon an endangered adult (as defined in IC 12-10-3-2) or a child who is less than sixteen (16) years of age and who:
(1) is the alleged victim of an offense listed in subsection (a); or
(2) will be a witness in the trial.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Indiana Code Title 35. Criminal Law and Procedure § 35-36-7-3 - last updated January 02, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/in/title-35-criminal-law-and-procedure/in-code-sect-35-36-7-3/
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