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Ind. Code § 35-33-8-3.4 — Bail procedures for a violent arrestee
Current through 2026 Regular Session
Part of Chapter 8: Bail and Bail Procedure, Indiana Code.
Amendment pending: a new version of this section takes effect Fri Jan 01 2027 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time).
Full text of Ind. Code § 35-33-8-3.4
Statutory text current through the 2026 Regular Session. This publication reproduces the official statutory text; it is not the official statutes of the State of Indiana.
Sec. 3.4. (a) This section applies only to a violent arrestee. (b) As used in this section, "violent arrestee" means a person arrested for or charged with a crime of violence (as defined in IC 35-31.5-2-79 ), that is a Level 1 felony, Level 2 felony, Level 3 felony, Level 4 felony, or Level 5 felony. (c) A violent arrestee may only be released on bail set individually by the court following a hearing held in open court. Before releasing a violent arrestee on bail the court must: (1) review the probable cause affidavit or arrest warrant; and (2) impose money bail payable by surety bond or cash deposit. (d) In accordance with IC 27-10-2-4.5 (g)(2), a charitable bail organization may not pay money bail imposed under this section on behalf of a violent arrestee.
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