Interference with the reporting of a crime
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Shiloh Jones v. State of Indiana (2012)
Most recently applied in Shiloh Jones v. State of Indiana (October 2012)
As added by P.L.71-2002, SEC.1.
Sec. 5. A person who, with the intent to commit, conceal, or aid in the commission of a crime, knowingly or intentionally interferes with or prevents an individual from:
(1) using a 911 emergency telephone system;
(2) obtaining medical assistance; or
(3) making a report to a law enforcement officer;
commits interference with the reporting of a crime, a Class A misdemeanor.
Official source: Indiana General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Indiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.