Trial date; notice; application
Sec. 17. (a) At least ten (10) days before the scheduled trial date
of a person charged with a violation of IC 9-30-5, the prosecuting
attorney shall notify any person who suffered bodily injury as a
result of the alleged offense of the scheduled trial date. The notice
must include information concerning the time and place of the trial.
(b) If the injured person died as a result of the alleged offense, the
notice required under subsection (a) shall be given to the deceased
person's parents, spouse, and children.
(c) This section applies only if the defendant's trial occurs more
than ten (10) days after the alleged offense.
(d) A prosecuting attorney's failure to comply with this section is
not grounds for postconviction relief.
As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.18.
Last modified: May 27, 2006