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Terms Used In Indiana Code 5-8-1-28

  • Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
   Sec. 28. If an objection to the sufficiency of the accusation is not sustained, the defendant must answer thereto forthwith.

Formerly: Acts 1897, c.182, s.28.