Sec. 6. The court or judge may:
(1) on motion of either party that shows reasonable grounds; or
(2) without a motion;
require an attorney to produce and prove the authority under which the attorney appears. The court may stay all proceedings by the attorney on behalf of the party for whom the attorney assumes to appear until the attorney produces and proves authority to appear.
[Pre-2004 Recodification Citation: 33-21-1-6.]
As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.22.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 33. Courts and Court Officers
Chapter 1. Practice of Law by Attorneys
33-43-1-1. Practice of Law by Attorneys; Officer of the Court
33-43-1-5. Written Authority of Party Prerequisite to Certain Judgments
33-43-1-6. Requiring Attorney to Prove Authority
33-43-1-7. Appearance of Attorney Without Authority; Relief of Party
33-43-1-8. Deceit or Collusion of Attorney; Penalty
33-43-1-9. Refusal to Deliver Over Money or Papers; Contempt