Sec. 2. An information may be prosecuted to annul or vacate any letters-patent, certificate, or deed granted by the proper authorities of Indiana when there is reason to believe that:

(1) the letters, deed, or certificate was obtained by fraud or through mistake or ignorance of a material fact; or

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 34-17-1-2

  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
(2) the patentee or those claiming under the patentee:

(A) have done or omitted an act in violation of the terms on which the letters, deed, or certificate was granted; or

(B) have by any other means forfeited the interest acquired under the letters, deed, or certificate.

[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-59-15.]

As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.12.