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TITLE 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law
ARTICLE 32. JUVENILE LAW: JUVENILE COURT PROCEDURES
CHAPTER 5. Waiver of Rights
31-32-5-3. Admissibility of excluded statement for impeachment purposes
Universal Citation: IN Code § 31-32-5-3 (2017)
IC 31-32-5-3 Admissibility of excluded statement for impeachment purposes
Sec. 3. If:
(1) a statement made knowingly and voluntarily cannot be admitted as evidence against a child because of failure to meet the requirements of section 1 of this chapter; and
(2) the child testifies in the child's own defense;
the statement may be admitted to impeach the child as a witness in the same manner as evidence of any other prior inconsistent statement can be admitted for impeachment.
[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-7-3(c).]
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.15.
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