Indiana Code § 35-41-4-6

Invalid or fraudulently procured prosecution not a bar
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Sec. 6. A former prosecution is not a bar under section 3, 4, or 5 of this chapter if: (1) it was before a court that lacked jurisdiction over the defendant or the offense; (2) it was procured by the defendant without the knowledge of the prosecuting authority and with intent to avoid a more severe sentence that might otherwise have been imposed; or (3) it resulted in a conviction that was set aside, reversed, vacated, or held invalid in a subsequent proceeding, unless the defendant was adjudged not guilty or ordered discharged.   IC 35-41-5 Chapter 5. Offenses of General Applicability               35-41-5-1 Attempt             35-41-5-2 Conspiracy             35-41-5-3 Multiple convictions

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