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depose in Indiana Criminal Law

Current through 2026 Indiana legislative session

In Indiana criminal law, “depose” is a term defined by statute rather than by its everyday meaning. Its statutory definition — quoted verbatim below — controls how the term is applied throughout the Indiana criminal code.

What does “depose” mean in Indiana criminal law?

"depose" means a deposition or taking a deposition pursuant to Indiana Trial Rule 30 or Indiana Trial Rule 31, or any other formal or informal statement or interview. (Ind. Code § 35-40-5-11.5)

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Related terms in the same statutes

This reference is informational and is not legal advice.