Ind. Code ch. 33-33-42

in effect

Ind. Code § 33-33-42-1 Judicial circuit

Sec. 1. (a) Knox County constitutes the twelfth judicial circuit. (b) The judge of the Knox circuit court and the judges of the Knox superior courts may jointly appoint one (1) full-time magistrate under IC 33-23-5 to serve the circuit and superior courts. (c) The magistrate continues in office until removed by the judge of the Knox circuit court and the judges of the Knox superior courts. [Pre-2004 Recodification Citation: 33-4-1-42.] As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.12. Amended by P.L.165-2021, SEC.190.

Ind. Code § 33-33-42-2 Establishment of standard superior courts

Sec. 2. (a) There are established two (2) courts of record to be known as Knox superior court No. 1 and Knox superior court No. 2. (b) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, each Knox superior court is a standard superior court as described in IC 33-29-1. (c) Knox County constitutes the judicial district of the court. [Pre-2004 Recodification Citation: 33-5-26-1.] As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.12.

Ind. Code § 33-33-42-3 Judges; location of court sessions

Sec. 3. Each Knox superior court has one (1) judge who shall hold sessions: (1) in the Knox County courthouse in Vincennes; or (2) at other places in the county as the county executive may provide. [Pre-2004 Recodification Citation: 33-5-26-5.] As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.12.

Ind. Code § 33-33-42-4 Transfer of actions and proceedings

Sec. 4. The judge of the Knox circuit court may, with the consent of the judge of a superior court, transfer any action or proceeding from the circuit court to the superior court. The judge of a superior court may, with the consent of the judge of the circuit or other superior court, transfer any action or proceeding from that superior court to the circuit or other superior court. [Pre-2004 Recodification Citation: 33-5-26-14.] As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.12.

Ind. Code § 33-33-42-5 Sitting of judges

Sec. 5. The judge of a superior court may, with the consent of the judge of the circuit or other superior court, sit as a judge of the circuit or other superior court in any matter as if the judge of the superior court was an elected judge of the circuit or other superior court. [Pre-2004 Recodification Citation: 33-5-26-15.] As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.12.

Ind. Code § 33-33-42-6 Repealed

[Pre-2004 Recodification Citation: 33-5-26-6.] As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.12. Repealed by P.L.201-2011, SEC.115.

Ind. Code § 33-33-42-7 Repealed

[Pre-2004 Recodification Citation: 33-5-26-6.] As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.12. Repealed by P.L.201-2011, SEC.115.

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