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Ind. Code § 35-31.5-2-109

"Effects of battery"

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Christina Schermerhorn v. State of Indiana (2016)

Most recently applied in Christina Schermerhorn v. State of Indiana (September 2016)

As added by P.L.114-2012, SEC.67.

Sec. 109. "Effects of battery" refers to a psychological condition of an individual who has suffered repeated physical or sexual abuse inflicted by another individual who is the:

(1) victim of an alleged crime for which the abused individual is charged in a pending prosecution; and

(2) abused individual's:

(A) spouse or former spouse;

(B) parent;

(C) guardian or former guardian;

(D) custodian or former custodian; or

(E) cohabitant or former cohabitant.

Official source: Indiana General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Indiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.