Sec. 2. A person who committed an offense that did not result in bodily injury to another person is entitled to have the person’s conviction vacated if the person proves by a preponderance of the evidence that:

(1) the person was a trafficked person at the time the person committed the offense;

Terms Used In Indiana Code 35-38-10-2

  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • 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.
  • trafficked person: means a person who was the victim of human trafficking (Indiana Code 35-38-10-1
(2) the offense did not result in bodily injury to another person; and

(3) at the time the person committed the offense, the person was:

(A) coerced; or

(B) under the control of;

another person.

As added by P.L.86-2017, SEC.12.