Sec. 13. (a) When an affidavit for a change of venue is filed in the superior court for any of the causes described in IC 34-35-1-1(1), IC 34-35-1-1(2), IC 34-35-1-1(6), or IC 34-35-1-1(7), a judge of the circuit or a superior court shall be called to hear and determine the cause as provided by law for changes of venue in causes pending in the circuit court.
(b) If the causes are alleged in the affidavit and described in IC 34-35-1-1(3), IC 34-35-1-1(4), and IC 34-35-1-1(5), the change of venue shall be granted and the cause directed to the circuit court of some other county, as provided in cases of changes of venue from the circuit court. The court to which the case is sent has jurisdiction to hear and determine the cause and render judgment.
[Pre-2004 Recodification Citation: 33-5-41-13.]
As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.12.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 33. Courts and Court Officers
Article 33. Court System Organization in Each County
33-33-79-3. Establishment of Superior Court; Election of Judge
33-33-79-5. Location of Court Sessions
33-33-79-8. Court of Record; Force and Effect of Judgments and Orders
33-33-79-9. Power of Court or Judge
33-33-79-10. Power of Judge Same as Circuit Court Judge
33-33-79-11. Power and Authority of Judge
33-33-79-12. Adverse or Pecuniary Interest of Judge
33-33-79-13. Affidavit for Change of Venue