Sec. 16. (a) Upon the filing of or the expiration of time for filing an answer, the commission shall:
(1) hold a hearing concerning the discipline, retirement, or removal of the justice or judge; or
(2) request the supreme court to appoint three (3) active or retired justices or judges of courts of record as special masters to hear and take evidence and report to the commission.
(b) The commission shall:
(1) set a date, time, and place for a hearing under subsection (a); and
(2) give notice of the hearing by registered or certified mail to the justice or judge, the masters, and the counsel not less than twenty (20) days before the date of the hearing.
[Pre-2004 Recodification Citation: 33-2.1-5-9.]
As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.17.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 33. Courts and Court Officers
33-38-13-2. "Commission" Defined
33-38-13-7. "Presiding Master" Defined
33-38-13-8. Age; Temporary Judicial Duties
33-38-13-9. Meeting of Commissioners
33-38-13-11. Privileged Information
33-38-13-13. Complaint; Investigation
33-38-13-14. Notice of Formal Proceedings
33-38-13-16. Setting for Hearing Before Commission or Masters
33-38-13-19. Rights of Judge; Proceedings; Notice; Incapacity
33-38-13-20. Amendments to Notice or Answer
33-38-13-21. Report of Masters
33-38-13-22. Objections to Report of Masters
33-38-13-23. Appearance Before Commission
33-38-13-24. Extension of Time
33-38-13-25. Hearings; Additional Evidence
33-38-13-26. Vote or Recommendation for Censure, Retirement, or Removal
33-38-13-27. Record of Commission Proceedings
33-38-13-28. Certification of Commission Recommendation to Supreme Court
33-38-13-29. Petition for Modification or Rejection of Commission's Recommendation
33-38-13-30. Jurisdiction and Powers
33-38-13-32. Enforcement of Subpoena
33-38-13-33. Filing Papers and Pleadings
33-38-13-34. Discovery; Admissibility of Evidence; Demand for Formal Proceeding or Finding