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Home » US Law » 2022 Indiana Code » Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure » Article 55. Execution of Judgments » Chapter 8. Proceedings Supplementary to Execution

34-55-8-1. Unsatisfied Execution; Order Requiring Judgment Debtor to Appear

Sec. 1. If an execution against the property of the judgment debtor or any of several debtors in the same judgment is returned unsatisfied, in whole or in part, the judgment creditor, after the return is made, is entitled to an order to be issued by any circuit, superior, or city court in the jurisdiction […]

34-55-8-2. Refusal of Judgment Debtor to Apply Assets to Judgment; Order Requiring

Sec. 2. (a) If, after the issuing of an execution against property, the execution plaintiff or other person on the execution plaintiff’s behalf makes and files with the clerk of any court of record of any city, county, or township an affidavit: (1) stating to the effect that a judgment debtor, residing in the territorial […]

34-55-8-3. Arrest of Debtor Authorized

Sec. 3. When the plaintiff or the plaintiff’s agent or attorney, at the time of applying for the order or at any time afterwards, makes and files an affidavit with the court, stating that: (1) there is danger of the debtor leaving the state or concealing himself or herself; and (2) there is reason to […]

34-55-8-4. Arrest of Debtor; Bond

Sec. 4. The sheriff, after taking the execution debtor into custody upon the order of arrest, shall require the execution debtor to enter into a written undertaking to the plaintiff, with surety, to be approved by the officer, that: (1) the execution debtor will attend before the court and obey the order made by the […]

34-55-8-5. Third Parties; When Required to Appear

Sec. 5. (a) Except as provided in subsections (b) and (c): (1) after the issuing or return of an execution against the property of the judgment debtor or any one (1) of the several debtors in the same judgment; and (2) upon an affidavit that any person, corporation (municipal or otherwise), the state, or any […]

34-55-8-6. Witnesses

Sec. 6. (a) Witnesses may be required to appear and testify in the proceeding provided for in this chapter. (b) Either party may examine the other as a witness in the same manner as upon the trial of an issue, or the plaintiff may waive the answer of the debtor and rely upon other testimony. […]

34-55-8-8. Cost of Proceedings

Sec. 8. Costs shall be awarded and taxed in a proceeding under this chapter as in other cases. [Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-44-8 part.] As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.51.

34-55-8-9. Proceedings to Be Summary

Sec. 9. All proceedings under this chapter, after the order has been made requiring parties to appear and answer, shall be summary, without further pleadings, upon the oral examination and testimony of parties and witnesses. However, the sufficiency of the order and of the affidavit first filed by the plaintiff may be tested by: (1) […]