Indiana Code 31-32-2-4. Waiver to court having criminal jurisdiction; requirement for criminal charge or conviction
Current as of: 2024 | Check for updates
|
Other versions
Terms Used In Indiana Code 31-32-2-4
- 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.
Sec. 4. A child may not be charged with or convicted of a crime, except a crime excluded by IC 31-30-1, unless the child has been waived to a court having criminal jurisdiction.
[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-3-5(a).]
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.15.