§ 31-21-4-1 Court communication with a court in another state
§ 31-21-4-2 Party communication
§ 31-21-4-3 Communication between courts
§ 31-21-4-4 Record of communication
§ 31-21-4-5 Testimony of a witness located in another state
§ 31-21-4-6 Depositions or testimony of a person residing in another state
§ 31-21-4-7 Documentary evidence from another state
§ 31-21-4-8 Request by an Indiana court to a court in another state
§ 31-21-4-9 Request by a court in another state to an Indiana court
§ 31-21-4-10 Travel and reasonable expenses
§ 31-21-4-11 Preservation of court records
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Terms Used In Indiana Code > Title 31 > Article 21 > Chapter 4 - Communication and Cooperation Between Courts

  • Deposition: An oral statement made before an officer authorized by law to administer oaths. Such statements are often taken to examine potential witnesses, to obtain discovery, or to be used later in trial.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Testify: Answer questions in court.
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
  • Transcript: A written, word-for-word record of what was said, either in a proceeding such as a trial or during some other conversation, as in a transcript of a hearing or oral deposition.