§ 35-44.1-2-10 — Failure to respond to a summons

Indiana § 35-44.1-2-10

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Art. 44.1: OFFENSES AGAINST GENERAL PUBLIC
• Ch. 2: Interference with General Government Operations

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(a) A person who, having been issued:
(1) a complaint and summons in connection with an infraction or
ordinance violation; or
(2) a summons, or summons and promise to appear, in connection
with a misdemeanor violation;
notifying the person to appear at a specific time and place, intentionally
fails to appear at the specified time and place commits failure to
respond to a summons, a Class C misdemeanor.
(b) It is no defense that judgment was entered in favor of the person
in the infraction or ordinance proceeding or that the person was
acquitted of the misdemeanor for which the person was summoned to
appear.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.126-2012, SEC.54.