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Ind. Code § 35-38-7-18 — Unfavorable results of postconviction testing

Current through 2026 Regular Session

Part of Chapter 7: Postconviction DNA Testing and Analysis, Indiana Code.

Full text of Ind. Code § 35-38-7-18

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.

Ind. Code § 35-38-7-18Primary source, current through the 2026 Regular Session
Sec. 18. If the results of the postconviction DNA testing and analysis are not favorable to the person who was convicted of the offense, the court: (1) shall dismiss the person's petition; and (2) may make any further orders that the court determines to be appropriate, including any of the following: (A) An order providing for notification of the parole board or a probation department. (B) An order requesting that the petitioner's sample be added to the Indiana data base established under IC 10-13-6 .

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