Felony charge; duties of prosecuting attorney
Sec. 2. (a) In making a recommendation on a felony charge, a
prosecuting attorney must:
(1) inform the victim that he has entered into discussions with
defense counsel or the court concerning a recommendation;
(2) inform the victim of the contents of the recommendation
before it is filed; and
(3) notify the victim that the victim is entitled to be present and
may address the court (in person or in writing) when the court
considers the recommendation.
(b) A court may consider a recommendation on a felony charge
only if the prosecuting attorney has complied with this section.
As added by Acts 1981, P.L.298, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.126-1985,
SEC.2.
Last modified: May 24, 2006