Sec. 3. A citation written for the purpose of the offense of public intoxication must contain the following:

(1) The name of the individual arrested.

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 12-23-15-3

  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
(2) The place where arrested.

(3) The name of the arresting officer.

(4) The time of arrest.

(5) The time and place for trial.

(6) Any other pertinent information thought necessary by the enforcement agency under whose jurisdiction the intoxicated individual was arrested.

[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16-13-6.1-33.]

As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.17.