Indiana Code 35-38-2-1.8. New probation hearings allowed at any time; modification of conditions; deadlines
(b) The court may hold a new probation hearing at any time during a probationer’s probationary period:
Terms Used In Indiana Code 35-38-2-1.8
- Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
- Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
(2) after giving notice to the probationer.
(c) At a probation hearing described in subsection (b), the court may modify the probationer’s conditions of probation. If the court modifies the probationer’s conditions of probation, the court shall:
(1) specify in the record the conditions of probation; and
(2) advise the probationer that if the probationer violates a condition of probation during the probationary period, a petition to revoke probation may be filed before the earlier of the following:
(A) One (1) year after the termination of probation.
(B) Forty-five (45) days after the state receives notice of the violation.
(d) The court may hold a new probation hearing under this section even if:
(1) the probationer has not violated the conditions of probation; or
(2) the probation department has not filed a petition to revoke probation.
As added by P.L.14-2005, SEC.1.