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Terms Used In Indiana Code 34-16-1-5

  • Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Property: includes personal and real property. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
   Sec. 5. A person who is sued under this chapter (or IC 34-4-28 before its repeal) shall answer, under oath or affirmation, questions concerning the money or other property the defendant is alleged to have received.

[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-4-28-5.]

As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.11. Amended by P.L.1-2009, SEC.161.