§ 34-55-1-1 Enforcement of judgments requiring payments of money or delivery of real or personal property
§ 34-55-1-2 Issuance after lapse of ten years
§ 34-55-1-3 Three kinds of executions
§ 34-55-1-4 Executions issued to sheriffs
§ 34-55-1-5 Form of execution
§ 34-55-1-6 Reference to judgment in execution
§ 34-55-1-7 Requirements of sheriff in execution
§ 34-55-1-8 Executions against body; when issued
§ 34-55-1-9 Executions against property; when issued
§ 34-55-1-10 Execution against body or property; issuance to sheriff
§ 34-55-1-11 Return of execution
§ 34-55-1-12 Execution against goods and chattels; priorities
§ 34-55-1-13 Endorsement by sheriff
§ 34-55-1-14 Executions against principal and surety; principal’s property first
§ 34-55-1-15 Issuance on Sunday
§ 34-55-1-16 Clerk’s endorsement on Sunday service
§ 34-55-1-17 Sheriff; death or vacancy in office
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Terms Used In Indiana Code > Title 34 > Article 55 > Chapter 1 - Execution of Judgments Generally

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Clerk: means the clerk of the court or a person authorized to perform the clerk's duties. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Judgment: means all final orders, decrees, and determinations in an action and all orders upon which executions may issue. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Month: means a calendar month, unless otherwise expressed. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • Personal property: includes goods, chattels, evidences of debt, and things in action. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • Property: includes personal and real property. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Sheriff: means the sheriff of the county or another person authorized to perform sheriff's duties. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5