77 of 91 District Attorney Offices in Indiana 2,265 in District Attorney Offices
Address, Phone Number, and Hours for Whitley County Prosecuting Attorney, an District Attorney Offices, at Columbia.
Name : Whitley County Prosecuting Attorney
Address : 101 West Van Buren Street Columbia, Indiana, 46725
Locality : Columbia
Phone : 260-244-3000
Fax : 260-244-7380
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Whitley County Prosecuting Attorney is District Attorney Offices located at 101 West Van Buren Street Columbia, Indiana, 46725
Phone number for Whitley County Prosecuting Attorney is 260-244-3000.
It ranks 77 of 91 District Attorney Offices in Indiana.
It ranks 2,265 in District Attorney Offices.
The main duties of a Whitley County Prosecuting Attorney are typically imposed by law. This includes taking on behalf of the State at all trials related to violations that took place within the district attorney's geographic jurisdiction.
Whitley County Prosecuting Attorney generally charge the accused with crimes via information or grand indictments by juries. After levying criminal charges Whitley County Prosecuting Attorney will investigate those accused of the crime.
Whitley County Prosecuting Attorney often also have obligations that aren't connected with criminal prosecution. This includes protecting the county from civil lawsuits sometimes, and even initiating actions for the county, as well as preparing and review contracts that are signed by the county, and offering legal advice and guidance to local authorities. In certain jurisdictions the county attorney may not have any involvement in criminal cases in any way, and serves only as the attorney of the county.
Whitley County Prosecuting Attorney are assigned to specialized units created to tackle corruption in the public sector as well as organized crime, violence in the family and hate crimes, elderly abuse, fraud on consumers and other serious crimes.