HB 1314 Indiana House · 2026 Regular Session

Postconviction proceedings.

HB 1314 establishes a new procedural framework for individuals convicted of crimes to seek legal relief after their conviction. It creates specific steps for filing requests and court review, directly affecting people challenging their convictions or sentences. The bill does not change criminal laws but outlines how postconviction cases will be processed. This procedural change was introduced by Representative Ireland and referred to the Courts and Criminal Code committee.
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Introduced Jan 6, 2026 Last action Jan 6, 2026
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