Sec. 10. (a) The head of the law enforcement agency shall grant any party to a criminal or juvenile delinquency proceeding access to a person's records if the information may be used:
(1) to impeach the person as a witness; or
(2) to discredit the person's reputation if the person places reputation in issue.
(b) The information may only be used in criminal or juvenile delinquency proceedings in accordance with the law of evidence.
[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-8-1.2(f).]
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.22.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law
Article 39. Juvenile Law: Juvenile Records
Chapter 4. Persons Entitled to Access to Law Enforcement Records
31-39-4-1. Application of Chapter
31-39-4-2. Law Enforcement Agency Head or Officer
31-39-4-3. Juvenile Court Judge or Staff
31-39-4-4. Party or Party's Attorney in Juvenile Court Proceedings
31-39-4-5. Presentence Investigations
31-39-4-6. Prosecuting Attorney or Staff
31-39-4-10. Party to Criminal or Juvenile Delinquency Proceedings
31-39-4-11. Victim of Delinquent Act
31-39-4-12. Filing of Copies of Access Order or Agreement With Researcher
31-39-4-13. Waiver of Restrictions
31-39-4-14. Limited Jurisdiction and Control of Juvenile Court Over Law Enforcement Records