§ 33-33-2-1 Application
§ 33-33-2-2 Judicial circuit
§ 33-33-2-3 Magistrates
§ 33-33-2-5 Establishment of superior court
§ 33-33-2-6 Seal
§ 33-33-2-7 Location of superior court sessions
§ 33-33-2-8 Judges; divisions
§ 33-33-2-9 Judicial candidates; terms
§ 33-33-2-10 Candidate for judge; qualifications
§ 33-33-2-11 Limits on acceptance of contributions
§ 33-33-2-12 Rules and regulations; incidental powers of judges
§ 33-33-2-13 Orders, writs, appointments, and commissions
§ 33-33-2-14 Personnel
§ 33-33-2-15 Salary of juvenile referee
§ 33-33-2-16 Clerk and sheriff
§ 33-33-2-17 Clerk and sheriff; duties, liabilities, fees, and procedure
§ 33-33-2-18 Record books and dockets
§ 33-33-2-19 Single order book
§ 33-33-2-21 Fees
§ 33-33-2-22 Laws applicable to superior court
§ 33-33-2-24 Fees of jurors and witnesses
§ 33-33-2-25 Transfer of cases from circuit court
§ 33-33-2-26 Transfer of cases to circuit court
§ 33-33-2-27 Authority of circuit judge to sit in superior court
§ 33-33-2-28 Appeals
§ 33-33-2-29 Process
§ 33-33-2-30 Board of judges
§ 33-33-2-31 Divisions of the court
§ 33-33-2-32 Judicial nominating commission; establishment
§ 33-33-2-33 Judicial nominating commission; membership
§ 33-33-2-34 Judicial nominating commission; nonattorney members
§ 33-33-2-35 Judicial nominating commission; attorney members
§ 33-33-2-36 Judicial nominating commission; election of attorney members
§ 33-33-2-37 Judicial nominating commission; notification of election or appointment
§ 33-33-2-38 Judicial nominating commission; service; limitation
§ 33-33-2-39 Vacancy in judgeship; nomination of candidates; meetings of commission
§ 33-33-2-40 Vacancy in judgeship; nomination of candidates; requirements
§ 33-33-2-41 Vacancy in judgeship; submission of list of nominees to governor
§ 33-33-2-42 Vacancy in judgeship; nomination of candidates; substitution of names
§ 33-33-2-43 Vacancy in judgeship; appointment from list of nominees
§ 33-33-2-44 Vacancy in judgeship; effective date of appointment
§ 33-33-2-45 Vacancy in judgeship; appointee to serve unexpired term
§ 33-33-2-46 Expired
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Terms Used In Indiana Code > Title 33 > Article 33 > Chapter 2 - Allen County

  • 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.
  • 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
  • Chief judge: The judge who has primary responsibility for the administration of a court but also decides cases; chief judges are determined by seniority.
  • Clerk: means the clerk of the court or a person authorized to perform the clerk's duties. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Docket: A log containing brief entries of court proceedings.
  • 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.
  • Habeas corpus: A writ that is usually used to bring a prisoner before the court to determine the legality of his imprisonment. It may also be used to bring a person in custody before the court to give testimony, or to be prosecuted.
  • in writing: include printing, lithographing, or other mode of representing words and letters. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • 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.
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • Litigation: A case, controversy, or lawsuit. Participants (plaintiffs and defendants) in lawsuits are called litigants.
  • minor: means a person less than eighteen (18) years of age. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Month: means a calendar month, unless otherwise expressed. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Probate: Proving a will
  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
  • Probation officers: Screen applicants for pretrial release and monitor convicted offenders released under court supervision.
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • Service of process: The service of writs or summonses to the appropriate party.
  • Sheriff: means the sheriff of the county or another person authorized to perform sheriff's duties. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • 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.
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
  • 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
  • Venue: The geographical location in which a case is tried.
  • Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5