Indiana Code 35-44.1-2-11. Interference with jury service
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Sec. 11. A person who knowingly or intentionally:
For details, see Ind. Code § 35-50-3-3
(2) deprives an employee of employment benefits; or
(1) dismisses an employee;
Attorney's Note
Under the Indiana Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| Class B misdemeanor | up to 180 days | up to $1,000 |
Terms Used In Indiana Code 35-44.1-2-11
- Dismissal: The dropping of a case by the judge without further consideration or hearing. Source:
- Juror: A person who is on the jury.
- Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.
(3) threatens such a dismissal or deprivation;
because the employee has received or responded to a summons, served as a juror, or attended court for prospective jury service commits interference with jury service, a Class B misdemeanor.
As added by P.L.126-2012, SEC.54.