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Current as of January 02, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Sec. 1. A victim has standing to assert the rights established by this article. However, this article does not do any of the following:
(1) Provide grounds for a victim to challenge a charging decision or a conviction, obtain a stay of trial, or compel a new trial.
(2) Give rise to a claim for damages against the state of Indiana, a political subdivision, or any public official.
(3) Provide grounds for a person accused of or convicted of a crime or an act of delinquency to obtain any form of relief.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Indiana Code Title 35. Criminal Law and Procedure § 35-40-2-1 - last updated January 02, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/in/title-35-criminal-law-and-procedure/in-code-sect-35-40-2-1/
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