Indiana legal term
Tumultuous conduct in Indiana Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Indiana legislative session
In Indiana criminal law, “Tumultuous conduct” 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 “Tumultuous conduct” mean in Indiana criminal law?
"Tumultuous conduct" means conduct that results in, or is likely to result in, serious bodily injury to a person or substantial damage to property. (Ind. Code § 35-45-1-1)
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