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33-24-3-1. Court Rules; Adoption and Publication

Sec. 1. The supreme court shall adopt and publish rules in conformity with IC 33-24-1-2(b) specifying the terms and conditions under which the supreme court and the court of appeals exercise jurisdiction. [Pre-2004 Recodification Citation: 33-2.1-3-1.] As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.3.

33-24-3-2. Publication and Distribution of Opinions and Reports

Sec. 2. The judicial opinion or decision in each case determined by the supreme court shall be reduced to writing. Reports of these opinions and decisions may be published and distributed in the manner prescribed by the supreme court. [Pre-2004 Recodification Citation: 33-2.1-3-2.] As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.3.

33-24-3-3. Seal

Sec. 3. (a) The supreme court shall have a seal that is devised by the justices of the supreme court. (b) A description of the seal shall be recorded in the office of the secretary of state. [Pre-2004 Recodification Citation: 33-2-1-2.] As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.3.

33-24-3-4. Powers of Court

Sec. 4. The supreme court may do the following: (1) Frame, direct, and cause to be used all process, establish modes of practice that may be necessary in the exercise of the supreme court’s authority, and make and publish regulations concerning all process and modes of practice. (2) Establish regulations concerning bonds required in appeals […]

33-24-3-5. Additional Powers of Court

Sec. 5. The supreme court may: (1) impose and administer all necessary oaths; (2) punish by fine and imprisonment for contempt of the supreme court’s authority; and (3) process and compel the attendance of witnesses by attachment and fine. [Pre-2004 Recodification Citation: 33-2-1-4.] As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.3.

33-24-3-6. Certification of Questions to Court by Federal Appellate Courts

Sec. 6. The supreme court may, by rule of court, provide that if: (1) the Supreme Court of the United States, a circuit court of appeals of the United States, or the court of appeals of the District of Columbia determines that there are involved in any proceeding before the federal appellate court questions or […]

33-24-3-7. Senior Judge; Appointment; Rules

Sec. 7. (a) The supreme court may appoint a judge who is certified as a senior judge by the judicial nominating commission to serve a circuit court, a superior court, a probate court, the tax court, or the court of appeals if the court requests the services of a senior judge. (b) The supreme court […]