The rights set out in this Chapter are strictly for the benefit of victims and witnesses and not defendants or perpetrators. A defendant shall have no standing to raise any objections to the applicability of the provisions of this Chapter other than to request a continuance at hearing or trial; provided, however, that the violation of any provision of this Chapter or the failure of the court or a prosecutor to comply with such provisions shall not be
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grounds for appeal or for reconsideration by the court. SOURCE: Added by P.L. 21-096 (Mar. 30, 1996). Amended by P.L. 27-138:2 (Dec. 30, 2004).