Sec. 4. Except as provided in section 5 of this chapter, a court may not admit into evidence a communication of sympathy that relates to causing or contributing to:

(1) a loss;

Terms Used In Indiana Code 34-43.5-1-4

  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Property: includes personal and real property. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
(2) an injury;

(3) pain;

(4) suffering;

(5) a death; or

(6) damage to property.

As added by P.L.76-2006, SEC.1.

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