§ 33-33-64-1 Application
§ 33-33-64-2 Judicial circuit
§ 33-33-64-3 Establishment of superior court; judges; election; divisions
§ 33-33-64-4 Seal
§ 33-33-64-6 Power and authority of judges
§ 33-33-64-7 Power of judges same as circuit court judges
§ 33-33-64-8 Location of court sessions
§ 33-33-64-9 Dockets, books, and records
§ 33-33-64-10 Order books
§ 33-33-64-11 Bailiff
§ 33-33-64-12 Court reporter
§ 33-33-64-13 Process of court
§ 33-33-64-14 Officers and personnel
§ 33-33-64-15 Presiding judge
§ 33-33-64-16 Majority decision of judges
§ 33-33-64-17 Additional personnel; administrative officer
§ 33-33-64-18 Transfer of causes from circuit court
§ 33-33-64-19 Transfer of causes
§ 33-33-64-20 Circuit court judge sitting and acting as superior court judge
§ 33-33-64-21 Commission and appointment of judges
§ 33-33-64-23 Magistrates
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Terms Used In Indiana Code > Title 33 > Article 33 > Chapter 64 - Porter County

  • Bailiff: a court officer who enforces the rules of behavior in courtrooms.
  • Clerk: means the clerk of the court or a person authorized to perform the clerk's duties. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Court reporter: A person who makes a word-for-word record of what is said in court and produces a transcript of the proceedings upon request.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Reporter: Makes a record of court proceedings and prepares a transcript, and also publishes the court's opinions or decisions (in the courts of appeals).
  • 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.