Prosecution for Offense by Inmate of State Penal Institution; State's Liability for Costs

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Sec. 4. (a) The state shall pay all costs of trial in a prosecution for an offense committed:

(1) by an inmate of a state correctional facility; and

(2) in the county in which the correctional facility is located.

(b) The costs of trial to be paid under this section include:

(1) court fees; and

(2) expenses incurred by the county sheriff in returning the defendant to the jurisdiction of the court and keeping the defendant in custody until trial.

[Pre-2004 Recodification Citation: 33-19-2-4.]

As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.16.


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