Indiana Code
Title 33. Courts and Court Officers
Article 35. City and Town Courts

Chapter 1. Establishment; Election of Judges

33-35-1-1. Authority to Establish or Abolish; Election of Judge; Notice - Sec. 1. (a) During 2022 and every fourth year after...

33-35-1-2. Town Court Judge Election in General Election Year; Ordinance - Sec. 2. (a) This section applies to a town that:...

33-35-1-3. City or Town Court Judge; Term; Bond - Sec. 3. (a) The judge of a city or town...

33-35-1-4. City Court Judge; Eligibility - Sec. 4. To be eligible to hold the office of...

33-35-1-5. Town Court Judge; Oath; Bond - Sec. 5. Before beginning the duties of office, the judge...

33-35-1-6. Interlocal Agreements; Ordinance Violations - Sec. 6. (a) A city or town that has not...

Chapter 2. Judge's Powers and Jurisdiction

33-35-2-1. Judge of City or Town Court; Powers and Duties; Special Judge - Sec. 1. (a) A judge of a city or town...

33-35-2-2. Town and City Courts; Seal - Sec. 2. A judge of a city or town court...

33-35-2-3. City Court; Jurisdiction Over Crimes, Infractions, and Violations - Sec. 3. A city court has the following jurisdiction over...

33-35-2-4. City Court; Concurrent Civil Jurisdiction; Limitations - Sec. 4. A city court has concurrent jurisdiction with the...

33-35-2-5. Certain City or Town Courts; Concurrent Jurisdictions; Limitations - Sec. 5. The city court of each of the five...

33-35-2-6. City Courts in Third Class Cities That Are Not County Seats; Civil Jurisdiction; Limitations - Sec. 6. A city court in a third class city...

33-35-2-6.5. Certain City Courts; Concurrent Civil Jurisdiction; Limitations - Sec. 6.5. A city court in a city having a...

33-35-2-7. Proceedings Where Title to Land Is Put in Issue - Sec. 7. If in a proceeding in a city court...

33-35-2-8. Town Courts; Jurisdiction - Sec. 8. (a) A town court has exclusive jurisdiction of...

Chapter 3. Personnel; Expenses; Costs

33-35-3-1. City Court Officers; Town Court Officers - Sec. 1. (a) The officers of a city court are...

33-35-3-2. Clerk of City Court in Second or Third Class Cities; Powers and Duties - Sec. 2. (a) In second class cities, the city clerk...

33-35-3-3. Bailiff of City Courts - Sec. 3. (a) The bailiff of a city court must...

33-35-3-4. Town Marshal; Service of Process - Sec. 4. The town marshal or a deputy marshal shall...

33-35-3-5. City Court Referees - Sec. 5. (a) The common council of a city having...

33-35-3-6. Prosecuting Attorney or City Attorney; Prosecutions in City Court - Sec. 6. (a) The prosecuting attorney of the judicial circuit...

33-35-3-7. Books, Dockets, Papers, and Printed Blanks - Sec. 7. A judge of a city or town court...

33-35-3-8. Repealed - [Pre-2004 Recodification Citation: 33-10.1-6-10.] As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.14. Repealed...

33-35-3-9. City Courts in Certain Counties; Disposition of Costs; Costs Paid in Advance - Sec. 9. (a) This section applies after June 30, 2005....

Chapter 4. Court Sessions; Compensation; Restrictions on Activities of Judges

33-35-4-1. City and Town Court; Sessions - Sec. 1. (a) A city court judge shall hold regular...

33-35-4-2. Compensation of Judges - Sec. 2. (a) Special judges of a city court are...

33-35-4-3. Proceeding to Procure Liquor License; City Court Judge Not to Act as Attorney for Applicant; Violation; Offense - Sec. 3. A city court judge may not act as...

Chapter 5. Records; Procedures; Practices

33-35-5-1. City Court; Governing Laws and Rules - Sec. 1. City courts are governed by the laws and...

33-35-5-2. City or Town Court; Change of Venue - Sec. 2. A change of venue may not be taken...

33-35-5-3. City Court; Warrants or Other Processes - Sec. 3. All warrants or other processes issued by the...

33-35-5-4. Certain City Courts; Books of Records in Civil Cases - Sec. 4. (a) City courts of the three (3) cities...

33-35-5-5. City Court; Issues of Fact to Be Tried by Judge Unless Demand for Jury Trial - Sec. 5. All issues of fact pending in city courts...

33-35-5-6. Style of City or Town Court - Sec. 6. The style of the city or town court...

33-35-5-7. Courts Not of Record; Judges; Requirements - Sec. 7. (a) A city court is not a court...

33-35-5-7.5. Presiding Judge Exemption to Judicial Eligibility Requirements - Sec. 7.5. (a) This section applies to a person who...

33-35-5-8. Effect of Judgments, Orders, and Proceedings in Town and City Courts; Orders of Sale and Executions Affecting Real Estate - Sec. 8. (a) All judgments, decrees, orders, and proceedings of...

33-35-5-9. Appeals From City and Town Courts; Procedure - Sec. 9. (a) An appeal from a judgment of a...

33-35-5-10. Appeals From Certain City and Town Courts; Procedure - Sec. 10. (a) A party in a civil action who...