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IC 35-36-9-6 — Dismissal of death sentence charging instrument

Chapter 9. Pretrial Determination of Intellectual Disability in Death Sentence Cases

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Sec. 6. If the court determines that the defendant is an individual with an intellectual disability under section 5 of this chapter, the part of the state's charging instrument filed under IC 35-50-2-9(a) that seeks a death sentence against the defendant shall be dismissed.

As added by P.L.158-1994, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.99-2007, SEC.205; P.L.117-2015, SEC.52.

Source: official publisher (2026 edition)

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