Indiana Code 12-28-3-1. Flight and fled defined
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Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, “flight” and “fled” mean:
(2) any departure from the state where the individual demanded then was under the detention by law as an individual of unsound mind and subject to detention.
(1) any voluntary or involuntary departure from the jurisdiction of the court where the proceedings mentioned in this chapter may have been instituted and are still pending, with the effect of avoiding, impeding, or delaying the action of the court in which the proceedings may have been instituted or may be pending; or
Terms Used In Indiana Code 12-28-3-1
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16-13-9-2 part.]
As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.22.