Indiana Code 34-55-8-1. Unsatisfied execution; order requiring judgment debtor to appear
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Terms Used In Indiana Code 34-55-8-1
- Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
- 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.
- Property: includes personal and real property. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
Sec. 1. If an execution against the property of the judgment debtor or any of several debtors in the same judgment is returned unsatisfied, in whole or in part, the judgment creditor, after the return is made, is entitled to an order to be issued by any circuit, superior, or city court in the jurisdiction to which the execution issued that requires the judgment debtor to appear before the court to answer concerning the judgment debtor’s property, income, and profits within the county to which the execution was issued.
[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-44-1.]
As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.51.