Indiana Code 35-33-7-3.5. Conformity of initial hearing to summons; probable cause
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Sec. 3.5. The initial hearing of a person issued a:
(2) summons and promise to appear;
(1) summons; or
Terms Used In Indiana Code 35-33-7-3.5
- Attorney: includes a counselor or other person authorized to appear and represent a party in an action or special proceeding. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
- Probable cause: A reasonable ground for belief that the offender violated a specific law.
- Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.
- Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
must take place according to the terms of the summons. At such an initial hearing, a determination of probable cause is not required unless the prosecuting attorney requests on the record that the person be held in custody before his trial.
As added by P.L.320-1983, SEC.9.