33-35-5-7.5. Presiding Judge Exemption to Judicial Eligibility Requirements
Sec. 7.5. (a) This section applies to a person who is a judge of a city or town court: (1) serving on June 30, 2015; and (2) who is not an attorney in good standing admitted to the practice of law in Indiana. (b) This section does not apply to a person described in subsection […]
33-35-5-8. Effect of Judgments, Orders, and Proceedings in Town and City Courts; Orders of Sale and Executions Affecting Real Estate
Sec. 8. (a) All judgments, decrees, orders, and proceedings of city and town courts have the same force as those of the circuit court. A judgment becomes a lien on real estate when a transcript of the judgment is filed with the clerk of the circuit court. (b) All orders of sale and executions affecting […]
33-35-5-9. Appeals From City and Town Courts; Procedure
Sec. 9. (a) An appeal from a judgment of a city court may be taken to the circuit, superior, or probate court of the county and tried de novo. (b) An appeal from a judgment of a town court may be taken to the superior, circuit, or probate court of the county within thirty (30) […]
33-35-5-10. Appeals From Certain City and Town Courts; Procedure
Sec. 10. (a) A party in a civil action who desires to take an appeal from the city court of the three (3) cities having the largest populations in a county having a population of more than four hundred thousand (400,000) but less than seven hundred thousand (700,000) shall file a bond, to the approval […]
33-35-4-1. City and Town Court; Sessions
Sec. 1. (a) A city court judge shall hold regular sessions of the city court at a place to be provided and designated by the legislative body of the city. (b) A town court judge shall hold sessions of the town court as the business of the court demands at a place to be provided […]
33-35-4-2. Compensation of Judges
Sec. 2. (a) Special judges of a city court are entitled to the compensation allowed special judges in the circuit court, to be paid out of the city treasury on the certificate of the regular judge and the warrant of the city controller or clerk-treasurer. (b) A city court judge may not receive any fees […]
33-35-4-3. Proceeding to Procure Liquor License; City Court Judge Not to Act as Attorney for Applicant; Violation; Offense
Sec. 3. A city court judge may not act as attorney, agent, or counsel for the applicant in a proceeding to procure a license to retail or wholesale intoxicating liquors under IC 7.1 or aid or assist in any manner in the procuring of such a license. A person who recklessly violates this section commits […]
33-35-5-1. City Court; Governing Laws and Rules
Sec. 1. City courts are governed by the laws and rules governing the practice, pleading, and processes in circuit courts. [Pre-2004 Recodification Citation: 33-10.1-5-1.] As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.14.
33-35-5-2. City or Town Court; Change of Venue
Sec. 2. A change of venue may not be taken from a city or town court. However, a defendant may take a change of venue from the judge of the court, with a special judge appointed as provided for the circuit court. [Pre-2004 Recodification Citation: 33-10.1-5-2.] As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.14.
33-35-5-3. City Court; Warrants or Other Processes
Sec. 3. All warrants or other processes issued by the city court must be: (1) directed to the chief of police of the city or any person specially deputized by the city court; and (2) executed, served, and returned by the chief, by any police officer of the city, or by the specially deputized person. […]