Indiana § 35-33-6-4 Civil or criminal actions; exclusion of lawful detention; burden of proof

Indiana Statutes

§ 35-33-6-4 — Civil or criminal actions; exclusion of lawful detention; burden of proof

Indiana·Art. 33 PRELIMINARY PROCEEDINGS·Ch. 6 Detention of Shoplifters by Owner or Agent

A civil or criminal action against:

(1)an owner or agent of a store or motion picture exhibition facility; or

(2)a law enforcement officer; may not be based on a detention that was lawful under section 2 or 2.5 of this chapter. However, the defendant has the burden of proof that the defendant acted with probable cause under section 2 or 2.5 of this chapter. As added by Acts 1981, P.L.298, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.94-2005, SEC.4.

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A civil or criminal action against:
(1) an owner or agent of a store or motion picture exhibition
facility; or
(2) a law enforcement officer;
may not be based on a detention that was lawful under section 2 or 2.5
of this chapter. However, the defendant has the burden of proof that the
defendant acted with probable cause under section 2 or 2.5 of this
chapter.
As added by Acts 1981, P.L.298, SEC.2. Amended by
P.L.94-2005, SEC.4.

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