35-49-2-4. Adversary hearing; application; preliminary determination

IN Code § 35-49-2-4 (2019) (N/A)
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Sec. 4. (a) Within ten (10) days after:

(1) matter is obtained by seizure or by purchase under this article; or

(2) the defendant is arrested under this article;

whichever is later, and before trial, the state, the defendant, an owner, or any other party in interest of any matter seized or purchased may apply for and obtain a prompt adversary hearing for the purpose described in subsection (b).

(b) At the adversary hearing, the court shall make a preliminary determination of whether the matter is:

(1) probably obscene; or

(2) probably harmful to minors.

As added by P.L.311-1983, SEC.33.