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33-25-2-1. Approval or Rejection of Appeals Court Judges

Sec. 1. Judges of the court of appeals shall be approved or rejected by the electorate of Indiana under Article 7, Section 11 of the Constitution of the State of Indiana. [Pre-2004 Recodification Citation: 33-2.1-2-6.] As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.4.

33-25-2-2. Filing of Statement of Retention With Secretary of State

Sec. 2. A judge who wishes to be retained in office shall file a statement with the secretary of state, not later than noon July 15 of the year in which the question of retention of the judge is to be placed on the general election ballot, indicating that the judge wishes to have the […]

33-25-2-3. Expiration of Term of Judge Who Does Not File for Retention

Sec. 3. This section applies to a judge: (1) who does not file a statement under section 2 of this chapter; and (2) whose term expires under Article 7, Section 11 of the Constitution of the State of Indiana during the year in which the question of the retention of the judge would have been […]

33-25-2-4. Expiration of Term of Rejected Judge

Sec. 4. This section applies to a judge: (1) who files a statement under section 2 of this chapter; and (2) whose retention is rejected by the electorate. The term of a judge ends when the secretary of state issues a certificate under IC 3-12-5-1 stating that the judge has been removed. However, if the […]

33-25-2-5. Wording of Question of Retention on Ballot

Sec. 5. The question of approval or rejection of a judge shall be placed on the general election ballot in the form prescribed by IC 3-11 and must state “Shall Judge (insert name (as permitted under IC 3-5-7) here) be retained in office?”. [Pre-2004 Recodification Citation: 33-2.1-2-6.] As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.58-2005, […]