Indiana § 33-40-1-5 - Transcript of court proceedings

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§ 33-40-1-5. Transcript of court proceedings

Sec. 5. The state public defender may order on behalf of a prisoner the public defender represents a transcript of any court proceeding, including evidence presented, had against the prisoner, and depositions, if necessary, at the expense of the state. However, the public defender may stipulate as to the facts contained in the record of any court, or as to the substance of testimony presented or evidence heard involving any issue to be presented on behalf of the prisoner, without the testimony or evidence being fully transcribed.

[Pre-2004 Recodification Citation: 33-1-7-5.]

As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.19.

Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 33-40-1-5 ("Transcript of court proceedings") is part of the Indiana Code, the codified statutory law of Indiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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