Sec. 30. If a petition is dismissed:

(1) because the court finds the evidence does not support the petition according to section 26 of this chapter; or

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 14-33-2-30

  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • 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.
(2) according to section 15 of this chapter;

a new petition may not be addressed to any court to establish a district with essentially the same boundaries for any of the same purposes for two (2) years after the date of the order dismissing the petition. However, a petition dismissed for want of jurisdiction, including an insufficient number of signatures, may be refiled at any time after the correction of the jurisdictional defect.

[Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 13-3-3-33.]

As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.26.