Indiana Statutes
§ 31-34-12-5 — Admissibility of evidence of prior or subsequent acts or omissions
Evidence that a prior or subsequent act or omission by a parent, guardian, or custodian injured or neglected a child is admissible in proceedings alleging that a child is a child in need of services to show the following:
(1)Intent, guilty knowledge, the absence of mistake or accident,
identification, the existence of a common scheme or plan, or other
similar purposes.
(2)A likelihood that the act or omission of the parent, guardian,
or custodian is responsible for the child's current injury or
condition.
[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-7-13(c).]
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Related
In re the Termination of the Parent-Child Relationship of D.G.
702 N.E.2d 777 (Indiana Court of Appeals, 1998)
In the Matter of Eq.W., M.W., A.W., S.W., and Ez.W. (Minor Children) V.B. (Mother) v. Indiana Department of Child Services
124 N.E.3d 1201 (Indiana Supreme Court, 2019)
In the Matter of J.M. (Minor Child), Child in Need of Services, and, S.M. (Mother) and J.M. (Father) v. Indiana Department of Child Services (mem. dec.)
(Indiana Court of Appeals, 2016)
Matter of DG
702 N.E.2d 777 (Indiana Court of Appeals, 1998)
Legislative History
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.17. Amended by P.L.128-2012,
SEC.160.
Nearby Sections
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§ 31-10-1-1
Purpose of recodification act§ 31-10-1-2
Statutory construction§ 31-10-1-3
Effect on existing rights and liabilities§ 31-10-1-5
References to repealed or replaced statutes§ 31-10-1-7
References to rules§ 31-10-2-1
Policy and purpose§ 31-10-2-3
Rights of persons with a disability§ 31-11-0.1-1
"Repealed statutes"§ 31-11-1-1
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