Sec. 3. With respect to a hearing pursuant to this chapter the parolee or probationer:

(1) shall have reasonable notice in writing of the nature and content of the allegations to be made, including notice that its purpose is to determine whether there is probable cause to believe that he has committed a violation that may lead to a revocation of parole or probation;

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 11-13-5-3

  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • in writing: include printing, lithographing, or other mode of representing words and letters. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Probable cause: A reasonable ground for belief that the offender violated a specific law.
  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
(2) shall have the right to confront and examine any persons who have made allegations against him; and

(3) may admit, deny, or explain the violation alleged, call witnesses, and may present proof, including affidavits and other evidence, in support of his contentions.

A record of the proceedings shall be made and preserved.

As added by Acts 1979, P.L.120, SEC.6.