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Terms Used In Indiana Code 31-39-4-5

  • 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. 5. The records of a law enforcement agency are available, without specific permission from the head of the agency, to the judge of a court having criminal jurisdiction or any authorized staff member if the record is to be used in a presentence investigation in that court.

[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-8-1.2(b) part.]

As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.22.