Indiana Statutes

§ 3-14-5-6 — Criminal prosecutions; self-incrimination defense not available to witness

Indiana § 3-14-5-6
JurisdictionIndiana
Art. 14OFFENSES
Ch. 5Enforcement Provisions

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Ind. Code § 3-14-5-6 (2026).

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In a criminal prosecution for violation of IC 3-14-1-7, IC 3-14-1-10, IC 3-14-1-13, IC 3-14-1-14, or IC 3-14-1-14.5, a witness, except the person who is accused and on trial, may not be excused from answering a question or producing a book, paper, or other thing on the ground that the witness' answer or the thing to be produced may tend to incriminate the witness or render the witness liable to a penalty. However, the witness' answer or the thing produced by the witness may not be used in a proceeding against the witness, except in a prosecution for perjury in so testifying.

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Legislative History

As added by P.L.5-1986, SEC.10. Amended by P.L.3-1995, SEC.138; P.L.3-1997, SEC.410.

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