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Ind. Code § 35-37-6-10 — Waiver by victim of protections of chapter
Current through 2026 Regular Session
Part of Chapter 6: Privileged Communications and Victim Counseling, Indiana Code.
Full text of Ind. Code § 35-37-6-10
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. 10. (a) A victim does not waive the protections afforded by this chapter by testifying in court about an offense. However, if the victim partially discloses the contents of a confidential communication in the course of testifying, either party may request the court to rule that justice requires the protections of this chapter to be waived, to the extent they apply to that portion of the communication. (b) A waiver under this section applies only to the extent necessary to require any witness to respond to questions concerning the confidential communication that are relevant to the facts and circumstances of the case.
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