§ 16-19-1008. Sale of goods and chattels levied upon — Notice
(a) The constable, after taking goods and chattels into his custody, by virtue of an execution, shall without delay give public notice by at least three (3) advertisements posted in three (3) public places in the township, of the time when and place where they will be exposed to sale. The notice shall describe the […]
§ 16-19-1009. Return of execution
The constable shall return the execution and have the money before the justice of the peace at the time of making the return, ready to be paid over to the persons respectively entitled to the money.
§ 16-19-1010. Payment of judgment to constable or justice of the peace — Recovery by party entitled
(a) (1) The constable of the township shall receive all money that may be tendered to him in payment of any judgment obtained before a justice of the peace of the township and shall give the person paying the money a receipt therefor. The receipt shall specify on what account the money was paid. (2) […]
§ 16-19-1011. Suing out execution in circuit court — Procedure — Effect
(a) (1) Every justice of the peace, on the demand of any person in whose favor he has rendered judgment for more than ten dollars ($10.00), exclusive of costs, shall, upon payment of costs thereon, give to that person a certified copy of the judgment. (2) The clerk of the circuit court of the same […]
§ 16-19-1006. Renewal of execution upon return unsatisfied
(a) On executions issued and returned not satisfied, it shall be the duty of the justice of the peace to renew all such executions by endorsing the renewal on such executions to that effect, signed by him and dated when the renewal is made. (b) Every such endorsement shall renew the execution in full force, […]
§ 16-19-1007. Remedy of claimant of property levied upon
No trial of the right to any property levied upon by a constable or justice of the peace shall be had before the constable. However, this section shall not bar the claimant of the property of his right to bring replevin therefor in the court having jurisdiction to try the action.
§ 16-19-1001. Issuance generally
(a) Upon every judgment rendered by a justice of the peace, execution shall be issued by the justice of the peace in the manner prescribed in this subchapter, at any time on demand, unless the execution has been stayed. (b) The execution shall be directed to any constable of the county. (c) The execution must […]
§ 16-19-1002. Issuance of execution — Time limitations
Executions for the enforcement of judgments in a justice of the peace court, except when filed in the clerk’s office of the circuit court of the county in which the judgment was rendered, may be issued by the justice of the peace before whom judgment was rendered on the application of the party entitled thereto […]
§ 16-19-1003. Execution by other than regular justice
(a) Whenever a justice of the peace in any township in any county in this state, before whom a judgment has been obtained and upon whose docket the judgment appears against any person or persons, is absent from his office so that he cannot be found or has resigned or died and no successor been […]
§ 16-19-1004. Issuance against goods and chattels — Real estate exempt
(a) The execution shall be against the goods and chattels of the person against whom the execution is issued. (b) No real estate shall be levied upon or sold by virtue of any execution issued from a justice of the peace court.