Indiana Code 35-33-8.5-10. Subrogation
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Terms Used In Indiana Code 35-33-8.5-10
- Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
- Attorney: includes a counselor or other person authorized to appear and represent a party in an action or special proceeding. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
- Clerk: means the clerk of the court or a person authorized to perform the clerk's duties. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
- Garnishment: Generally, garnishment is a court proceeding in which a creditor asks a court to order a third party who owes money to the debtor or otherwise holds assets belonging to the debtor to turn over to the creditor any of the debtor
- Sheriff: means the sheriff of the county or another person authorized to perform sheriff's duties. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
Sec. 10. Whenever any person has been compelled to pay to any prosecuting attorney, clerk of the court, or sheriff, under mere color of judicial proceedings in attachment or garnishment at the suit of the state, the amount of any forfeited recognizance, such person so paying shall, from the date of such payment, be subrogated as against the recognizors in such recognizance, to all the rights of the state under such recognizance, and shall have a cause of action against such recognizors for the amount so paid, as if such recognizance and all the rights of the state under the same had been assigned by the state to the person or persons so paying, at the date of such payment.
As added by P.L.5-1988, SEC.180.