CHAPTER 6. BOONE COUNTY
IC 33-33-6
Chapter 6. Boone County
IC 33-33-6-1
Judicial circuit
Sec. 1. Boone County constitutes the twentieth judicial circuit.
As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.12.
IC 33-33-6-2
Establishment of standard superior courts
Sec. 2. (a) There are established two (2) courts of record to be
known as Boone superior court No. 1 and Boone superior court No.
2.
(b) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, both superior
courts are standard superior courts as described in IC 33-29-1.
(c) Boone County constitutes the judicial district of each superior
court.
As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.12.
IC 33-33-6-3
Judges; location of court sessions
Sec. 3. Each Boone superior court has one (1) judge who shall
hold session in the Boone County courthouse in Lebanon.
As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.12.
IC 33-33-6-4
Transfer of cases
Sec. 4. A case filed in the Boone circuit court or one (1) of the
Boone superior courts may not be transferred by a court to one (1) of
the other courts except on written stipulation of all the parties to the
cause, other than parties defaulted. The stipulation shall be filed in
the cause.
As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.12.
IC 33-33-6-5
Lack of jurisdiction; transfer
Sec. 5. (a) If either Boone superior court does not have
jurisdiction of any action or proceeding filed in the superior court or
the Boone circuit court does not have jurisdiction of any action or
proceeding filed in the circuit court but under this chapter the
jurisdiction is in one (1) of the other courts, the court in which the
action or proceeding was filed shall certify the case and the papers
to the proper court, which shall proceed as if the case were originally
filed in the proper court. The transfer shall be made by order entered
on the order book of the court transferring the action or proceeding
and shall be docketed in the court to which it was transferred without
a transcript.
(b) If any action, case, proceeding, or matter transferred under this
section is taken on change of venue to the court of another county, or
if the cause is appealed to the court of appeals or supreme court from
any order, ruling, judgment, or decree, the clerk on request or
praecipe of the party taking the change of venue or appeal shall make
a certified transcript of the proceedings in each court, and the
transcript has the same force and effect and gives the court to which
it is taken on change of venue or appeal the same jurisdiction as
though the transcript originally had been made when the actions,
causes, cases, proceedings, and matters were transferred from one (1)
court to the other.
As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.12.
IC 33-33-6-6
Repealed
(Repealed by P.L.118-2007, SEC.38.)
IC 33-33-6-7
Jurisdiction
Sec. 7. (a) Subject to this section, the Boone superior courts have
the same jurisdiction as the Boone circuit court.
(b) Only the circuit court has juvenile jurisdiction.
(c) Except as provided in IC 31-30-1-1, only Boone superior court
No. 1 has probate jurisdiction.
As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.12.
IC 33-33-6-8
Small claims and misdemeanor division
Sec. 8. The Boone superior court No. 2 has a standard small
claims and misdemeanor division.
As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.12.