Indiana Code
Chapter 3. Jurisdiction, Rules, and Procedure
33-34-3-9. Trial

Sec. 9. A trial:
(1) must be informal, with the sole objective of dispensing speedy justice between the parties according to the rules of substantive law; and
(2) may not be bound by the statutory provisions or rules of practice, procedure, pleadings, or evidence, except the provisions relating to privileged communications and offers of compromise.
[Pre-2004 Recodification Citation: 33-11.6-4-8.]
As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.13.