Indiana Code 35-38-10-2. Vacating conviction of trafficked person; requirements
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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:
(2) the offense did not result in bodily injury to another person; and
(1) the person was a trafficked person at the time the person committed the offense;
Terms Used In Indiana Code 35-38-10-2
- Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
- 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.
- trafficked person: means a person who was the victim of human trafficking (Indiana Code 35-38-10-1
(3) at the time the person committed the offense, the person was:
(A) coerced; or
(B) under the control of;
another person.
As added by P.L.86-2017, SEC.12.