Indiana Code 34-8-1-1. Purpose of chapter
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Sec. 1. The purpose of this chapter is to enable the supreme court to:
(2) expedite the decision of causes;
(1) simplify and abbreviate the pleadings and proceedings;
Terms Used In Indiana Code 34-8-1-1
- Pleadings: Written statements of the parties in a civil case of their positions. In the federal courts, the principal pleadings are the complaint and the answer.
(3) remedy abuses and imperfections that exist in the practice;
(4) abolish unnecessary forms and technicalities in pleading and practice; and
(5) abolish fictions and unnecessary process and proceedings.
[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-5-2-1 part.]
As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.3.