Indiana legal term
photo lineup in Indiana Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Indiana legislative session
In Indiana criminal law, “photo lineup” 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 “photo lineup” mean in Indiana criminal law?
"photo lineup" means a procedure in which an array of photographs is displayed to an eyewitness for the purpose of determining if the eyewitness can identify the perpetrator of a crime. (Ind. Code § 35-33-4.5-6)
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