Indiana Code > Title 35 > Article 33 > Chapter 7 – Probable Cause; Initial Hearing


§ 35-33-7-1	Arrest without warrant; initial hearing; venue
§ 35-33-7-2	Probable cause; affidavit or oral presentation under oath; record; determination; detention or release
§ 35-33-7-3	Filing of indictment or information; recess or continuation of initial hearing; informing accused of rights
§ 35-33-7-3.5	Conformity of initial hearing to summons; probable cause
§ 35-33-7-4	Arrest under warrant; jurisdiction; time of initial hearing
§ 35-33-7-5	Initial hearing; advisements; referral of a pregnant woman charged with a drug crime
§ 35-33-7-6	Indigent defendant; assignment of counsel; ability to pay; transfer of fees
§ 35-33-7-6.5	Procedure to determine indigency; submission of uniform form; prorated payments
§ 35-33-7-7	Order of release not to bar further proceedings

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Terms Used In Indiana Code > Title 35 > Article 33 > Chapter 7 - Probable Cause; Initial Hearing

Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
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
Bail: Security given for the release of a criminal defendant or witness from legal custody (usually in the form of money) to secure his/her appearance on the day and time appointed.
Clerk: means the clerk of the court or a person authorized to perform the clerk's duties. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
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
Indictment: The formal charge issued by a grand jury stating that there is enough evidence that the defendant committed the crime to justify having a trial; it is used primarily for felonies.
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.
Plea: In a criminal case, the defendant's statement pleading "guilty" or "not guilty" in answer to the charges, a declaration made in open court.
Probable cause: A reasonable ground for belief that the offender violated a specific law.
Public defender: Represent defendants who can't afford an attorney in criminal matters.
Recess: A temporary interruption of the legislative business.
Reporter: Makes a record of court proceedings and prepares a transcript, and also publishes the court's opinions or decisions (in the courts of appeals).
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.
Venue: The geographical location in which a case is tried.