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35-38-9-11. Waiver of Expungement in a Plea Agreement Invalid

Sec. 11. (a) A person may not waive the right to expungement under this chapter as part of a plea agreement. Any purported waiver of the right to expungement in a plea agreement is invalid and unenforceable as against public policy. (b) This section does not prohibit the finding of a waiver of the right […]

35-38-10-1. “Trafficked Person”

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, “trafficked person” means a person who was the victim of human trafficking (IC 35-42-3.5), regardless of whether the person who committed the human trafficking offense was charged, tried, or convicted. As added by P.L.86-2017, SEC.12. Amended by P.L.142-2020, SEC.61.

35-38-10-2. Vacating Conviction of Trafficked Person; Requirements

Sec. 2. A person who committed an offense that did not result in bodily injury to another person is entitled to have the person’s conviction vacated if the person proves by a preponderance of the evidence that: (1) the person was a trafficked person at the time the person committed the offense; (2) the offense […]

Chapter 8. Repealed

Repealed by P.L.159-2013, SEC.3; P.L.109-2015, SEC.51; P.L.109-2015, SEC.52; P.L.109-2015, SEC.53.

35-38-7-16. Notice to Victims and Third Parties

Sec. 16. (a) The prosecuting attorney may provide notification under the procedures of IC 35-40-12 when: (1) the petitioner first files a petition for DNA testing and analysis under this chapter; and (2) the prosecuting attorney knows the name and address of the victim. If the court grants a petition for DNA testing and analysis, […]

35-38-9-9.5. Collateral Action in a Different County

Sec. 9.5. (a) This section applies to a collateral action adjudicated or conducted in a county other than the county in which a court granted an expungement. (b) Upon receipt of a request to expunge records related to a collateral action and a properly certified expungement order, a circuit or superior court in the county […]

35-38-7-17. Notification of Convicted Person

Sec. 17. Regardless of whether a petition has been filed under this chapter, if: (1) a prosecuting attorney decides to order forensic DNA testing or analysis that was not previously performed on biological evidence that is related to the investigation or prosecution that resulted in a person’s conviction; and (2) the testing will consume the […]