Indiana Code > Title 35 > Article 36 > Chapter 5 – Change of Judge
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| § 35-36-5-1 | Preemptory change of venue from judge; procedure |
| § 35-36-5-2 | Other grounds; motion; affidavit; time limitation |
Terms Used In Indiana Code > Title 35 > Article 36 > Chapter 5 - Change of Judge
- Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
- Venue: The geographical location in which a case is tried.
- Verified: when applied to pleadings, means supported by oath or affirmation in writing. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5