Effect of Continuances and Actions of Child on Computation of Time

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Sec. 6. Times specified in sections 2 and 3 of this chapter shall be computed excluding delays resulting from any of the following:

(1) Continuances granted on the child's motion.

(2) The actions of the child.

(3) Congestion of the court calendar if the prosecuting attorney moves for a continuance not later than three (3) days before the hearing, except that a motion may be filed less than three (3) days before the hearing if the prosecuting attorney shows that the delay was not the fault of the state.

[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-7-6(f).]

As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.20.


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