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Ind. Code § 35-38-4-4 — Effect of appeal taken by state
Current through 2026 Regular Session
Part of Chapter 4: Appeals, Indiana Code.
Full text of Ind. Code § 35-38-4-4
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. 4. An appeal taken by the state does not stay, or affect the operation of, the judgment in favor of the defendant until the judgment is reversed. However, if an appeal is taken by the state from an order or judgment by which the defendant is discharged before trial, the order or judgment does not constitute a bar to further prosecution of the defendant.
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