Ind. Code § 31-32-6-7
Bench trials; jury trial for adult charged with crime; waiver of trial by jury
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.15. Amended by P.L.108-2015, SEC.1.
- (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), all matters in juvenile court shall be tried to the court.
(b) A trial of an adult charged with a crime shall be tried to a jury unless:
- (1) the adult requests a bench trial; or
(2) the adult waives the right to a jury trial under the Indiana Rules of Criminal Procedure.
[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-7-10(g).]
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.15. Amended by P.L.108-2015, SEC.1.