Indiana Code

Ind. Code § 35-40-5-12 (2026)

Designation of certain victims in public documents

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Sec. 12. (a) The following shall be identified by means of a designation omitting the victim's name, such as "Victim 1", in court documents open to the public:

(1) A victim of a sex crime under IC 35-42-4.

(2) A child victim of a crime of violence (as defined in IC 35-50-1-2).

(b) The state shall provide to the court a confidential document identifying the victims named in the court documents.

As added by P.L.40-2019, SEC.5.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case (1 in the last 5 years), 2026–2026 · leading case: Jane Doe v. Kristan P. Reibel (Ind. Ct. App. 2026).

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Jane Doe v. Kristan P. Reibel (Ind. Ct. App. 2026). · cites it 12× “Ind. Code § 35-40-5-12 (a). First and foremost, this is not a criminal case, so Indiana Code section 35-40-5-12 does not apply.”

— Ind. Code § 35-40-5-12(a) — 1 case

Jane Doe v. Kristan P. Reibel (Ind. Ct. App. 2026). “Ind. Code § 35-40-5-12 (a). First and foremost, this is not a criminal case, so Indiana Code section 35-40-5-12 does not apply.”

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