Sec. 89. (a) “Judgment” means, except as provided in subsections (b), (c), and (d), any judgment, except a judgment rendered against the state or a political subdivision or a municipality of the state that becomes final by expiration without appeal of the time within which appeal might have been perfected, or by final affirmation on appeal, rendered by a court of any state of the United States.

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 9-13-2-89

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • 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
  • United States: includes the District of Columbia and the commonwealths, possessions, states in free association with the United States, and the territories. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
     (b) “Judgment”, for purposes of IC 9-25-6-4, has the meaning set forth in IC 9-25-6-4(b).

     (c) “Judgment”, for purposes of IC 9-30-10, has the meaning set forth in IC 9-30-10-1.

     (d) “Judgment”, for purposes of IC 9-30-11, has the meaning set forth in IC 9-30-11-1.

[Pre-1991 Recodification Citations: subsection (a) formerly 9-2-1-2 part; subsection (b) formerly 9-2-1-6(b) part; subsection (c) formerly 9-12-1-5 part; subsection (d) formerly 9-1-12-1 part.]

As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.1.