Ind. Code § 34-47-2-1

Current through P.L. 171-2024
Section 34-47-2-1 - Disturbing court
(a) Every person who disturbs the business and proceedings of a court:
(1) by creating any noise or confusion;
(2) in a court of record; and
(3) while the court is open for and engaged in the transaction of business;

is considered guilty of a direct contempt of court.

(b) This section applies to a disturbance caused:
(1) by the commission of a felony, a misdemeanor, or an other unlawful act;
(2) by talking, moving about, or by signs, or gestures; or
(3) in any other manner.

IC 34-47-2-1

Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-4-7-1.

As added by P.L. 1-1998, SEC.43.