CHAPTER 1. JUSTICES AND JURISDICTION
IC 33-24
ARTICLE 24. SUPREME COURT
IC 33-24-1
Chapter 1. Justices and Jurisdiction
IC 33-24-1-1
Justices; quorum
Sec. 1. (a) The supreme court consists of five (5) justices.
(b) Three (3) members of the supreme court constitute a quorum.
As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.3.
IC 33-24-1-2
Jurisdiction
Sec. 2. (a) The supreme court has jurisdiction in appealscoextensive with the state and has jurisdiction as provided by theConstitution of the State of Indiana.
(b) The supreme court has exclusive jurisdiction to:
(1) admit attorneys to practice law in all courts of the state; and
(2) issue restraining orders and injunctions in all casesinvolving the unauthorized practice of the law;
under rules and regulations as the supreme court may prescribe.
As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.3.
IC 33-24-1-3
Appeals; amount in controversy
Sec. 3. Except as provided in IC 34-56-1, an appeal may not betaken to the supreme court in any civil case where the amount incontroversy, exclusive of interest and costs, does not exceed fiftydollars ($50).
As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.3.
IC 33-24-1-4
Justice presiding at trial of case
Sec. 4. The justices of the supreme court, in their respectivedistricts, may preside at the trial of any case pending in any countyin a district in which the circuit judge is incompetent to preside.
As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.3.