Indiana § 35-33-2-5 - Dismissal of information or indictment; return
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§ 35-33-2-5. Dismissal of information or indictment; return
Sec. 5. When an information or indictment has been dismissed, the court shall order the sheriff to make a return on any outstanding arrest warrant or summons issued regarding a charge stating that the charge has been dismissed. The sheriff shall notify any law enforcement officer to whom the arrest warrant or summons has been delivered that it has been revoked.
As added by Acts 1981, P.L.298, SEC.2.
IC 35-33-3Chapter 3. Uniform Act on Fresh Pursuit
35-33-3-1Officer of another state in fresh pursuit; authority to arrest in this state 35-33-3-2Hearing before judge; commitment for extradition or discharge 35-33-3-3Lawfulness of arrest 35-33-3-4"State" defined 35-33-3-5"Fresh pursuit" defined 35-33-3-6Certified copies of chapter to other states 35-33-3-7Short title
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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