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Terms Used In Indiana Code 31-16-17-9

  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
  • Verdict: The decision of a petit jury or a judge.
   Sec. 9. If the trial is by jury, the verdict of the jury must state only that the jury finds in favor of each party that should recover.

[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-2-9-5 part.]

As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.8.