Indiana Code
Article 38. Judges
Chapter 13. The Commission on Judicial Qualifications and the Retirement, Discipline, and Removal of Justices and Judges

33-38-13-1. Scope of Law - Sec. 1. This chapter applies to all proceedings before the...

33-38-13-2. "Commission" Defined - Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "commission" means the...

33-38-13-3. "Counsel" Defined - Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "counsel" means the...

33-38-13-4. "Judge" Defined - Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "judge" means a...

33-38-13-5. "Mail" Defined - Sec. 5. As used in this chapter, "mail" includes ordinary...

33-38-13-6. "Masters" Defined - Sec. 6. As used in this chapter, "masters" means the...

33-38-13-7. "Presiding Master" Defined - Sec. 7. As used in this chapter, "presiding master" means...

33-38-13-8. Age; Temporary Judicial Duties - Sec. 8. (a) Every justice of the supreme court and...

33-38-13-9. Meeting of Commissioners - Sec. 9. (a) The commission shall meet as necessary to...

33-38-13-10. Papers Filed Before and After Institution of Formal Proceedings; Confidentiality; Public Inspection - Sec. 10. (a) All papers filed with the commission before...

33-38-13-11. Privileged Information - Sec. 11. Filing papers with and giving testimony before the...

33-38-13-12. Complaint - Sec. 12. (a) A complaint filed with the commission must...

33-38-13-13. Complaint; Investigation - Sec. 13. (a) Any Indiana citizen may complain to the...

33-38-13-14. Notice of Formal Proceedings - Sec. 14. (a) If the commission concludes, after investigation, to...

33-38-13-15. Answer - Sec. 15. Not more than twenty (20) days after service...

33-38-13-16. Setting for Hearing Before Commission or Masters - Sec. 16. (a) Upon the filing of or the expiration...

33-38-13-17. Hearing - Sec. 17. (a) The commission or a master may proceed...

33-38-13-18. Evidence - Sec. 18. The Indiana Rules of Evidence apply at a...

33-38-13-19. Rights of Judge; Proceedings; Notice; Incapacity - Sec. 19. (a) In formal proceedings involving a justice's or...

33-38-13-20. Amendments to Notice or Answer - Sec. 20. The masters, at any time before the conclusion...

33-38-13-21. Report of Masters - Sec. 21. (a) After a hearing, the masters shall promptly...

33-38-13-22. Objections to Report of Masters - Sec. 22. Not more than fifteen (15) days after the...

33-38-13-23. Appearance Before Commission - Sec. 23. If objections to a report of the masters...

33-38-13-24. Extension of Time - Sec. 24. (a) The chairman of the commission may extend...

33-38-13-25. Hearings; Additional Evidence - Sec. 25. The commission may order a hearing to take...

33-38-13-26. Vote or Recommendation for Censure, Retirement, or Removal - Sec. 26. If the commission finds good cause, it shall...

33-38-13-27. Record of Commission Proceedings - Sec. 27. The commission shall keep a record of all...

33-38-13-28. Certification of Commission Recommendation to Supreme Court - Sec. 28. Upon recommending the censure, retirement, or removal of...

33-38-13-29. Petition for Modification or Rejection of Commission's Recommendation - Sec. 29. (a) Not more than thirty (30) days after...

33-38-13-30. Jurisdiction and Powers - Sec. 30. The commission has jurisdiction and powers necessary to...

33-38-13-31. Subpoenas - Sec. 31. (a) A master may issue a subpoena for:...

33-38-13-32. Enforcement of Subpoena - Sec. 32. If a witness in a commission proceeding: (1)...

33-38-13-33. Filing Papers and Pleadings - Sec. 33. All papers and pleadings filed with the office...

33-38-13-34. Discovery; Admissibility of Evidence; Demand for Formal Proceeding or Finding - Sec. 34. (a) In all formal proceedings, discovery is available...

33-38-13-35. Exclusion - Sec. 35. This chapter does not encroach upon or impair...