CHAPTER 29. HAMILTON COUNTY

IC 33-33-29
    Chapter 29. Hamilton County

IC 33-33-29-1
Judicial circuit
    Sec. 1. Hamilton County constitutes the twenty-fourth judicialcircuit.
As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.12.

IC 33-33-29-2
Establishment of standard superior courts
    Sec. 2. (a) There are established six (6) superior courts of recordto be known as the:
        (1) Hamilton superior court No. 1;
        (2) Hamilton superior court No. 2;
        (3) Hamilton superior court No. 3;
        (4) Hamilton superior court No. 4;
        (5) Hamilton superior court No. 5; and
        (6) Hamilton superior court No. 6.
    (b) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, each Hamiltonsuperior court is a standard superior court as described in IC 33-29-1.
    (c) Hamilton County constitutes the judicial district of each court.
As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.12. Amended by P.L.237-2005,SEC.12.

IC 33-33-29-3
Judges; location of court sessions
    Sec. 3. Each Hamilton superior court has one (1) judge who shallhold sessions in:
        (1) the Hamilton County courthouse in Noblesville; or
        (2) another convenient and suitable place provided by the boardof county commissioners.
As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.12.

IC 33-33-29-4
Personnel
    Sec. 4. In addition to the personnel that may be appointed underIC 33-29-1-5, the judge of each Hamilton superior court may appointother personnel necessary to facilitate and transact the business ofthe court. The other necessary personnel shall serve at the pleasureof the court, and the judge shall fix their compensation within thelimits and in the manner provided by law concerning other personnelof the court. The compensation shall be paid monthly out of thetreasury of Hamilton County in the manner provided by law.
As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.12.

IC 33-33-29-5
Repealed
    (Repealed by P.L.118-2007, SEC.38.)
IC 33-33-29-6
Appointment; magistrates
    Sec. 6. The judges of the Hamilton superior court may jointlyappoint two (2) full-time magistrates under IC 33-23-5. A magistratecontinues in office until removed by the judges of the superior court.
As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.12. Amended by P.L.234-2007,SEC.212.

IC 33-33-29-7
Jurisdiction
    Sec. 7. Each Hamilton superior court has concurrent jurisdiction,both original and appellate, with the Hamilton circuit court in allcivil actions and proceedings at law and in equity, in all juvenilematters, and in all criminal and probate matters, actions, andproceedings of which the Hamilton circuit court has jurisdiction.
As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.12.

IC 33-33-29-8
Small claims and misdemeanor divisions
    Sec. 8. The:
        (1) Hamilton superior court No. 4;
        (2) Hamilton superior court No. 5; and
        (3) Hamilton superior court No. 6;
each have a standard small claims and misdemeanor division.
As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.12. Amended by P.L.237-2005,SEC.13.