Designation of certain victims in public documents
Ind. Code § 35-40-5-12
in effectSec. 12. (a) The following shall be identified by means of a designation omitting the victim's name, such as "Victim 1", in court documents open to the public:
(1) A victim of a sex crime under IC 35-42-4.
(2) A child victim of a crime of violence (as defined in IC 35-31.5-2-79).
(b) The state shall provide to the court a confidential document identifying the victims named in the court documents.
As added by P.L.40-2019, SEC.5. Amended by P.L.85-2026, SEC.24.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://iga.in.gov/laws/2026/ic/titles/35Fetched: 10/17/2026
