Sec. 4. A plea agreement, or a verbal or written communication concerning the plea agreement, may not be admitted into evidence at the trial of the case, should the plea agreement not culminate in approval by the court.
Ind. Code § 35-35-3-4
Inadmissibility at trial
Applied in 4 court decisions — leading case Bell v. State (1993)
Most recently applied in Gonzalez v. State (May 2010)
As added by Acts 1981, P.L.298, SEC.4
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