IC 33-33-43

    

Chapter 43. Kosciusko County


IC 33-33-43-1

Judicial circuit

    


Sec. 1. Kosciusko County constitutes the fifty-fourth judicial
circuit.

As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.12.


IC 33-33-43-2

Establishment of standard superior courts

    


Sec. 2. (a) There is established a court of record, which consists
of three (3) judges, to be known as the "Superior Court of Kosciusko
County". The court shall have a seal containing the words "Superior
Court No. 1 of Kosciusko County, Indiana", "Superior Court No. 2
of Kosciusko County, Indiana", or "Superior Court No. 3 of
Kosciusko County, Indiana".

    (b) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the superior
court of Kosciusko county is a standard superior court as described
in IC 33-29-1.

    (c) Kosciusko County comprises the judicial district of the court.

As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.12.


IC 33-33-43-3

Judges; election

    


Sec. 3. (a) IC 33-29-1-3 does not apply to this section.

    (b) A judge of the superior court of Kosciusko county shall hold
office for a term of six (6) years, beginning on the first day of
January after election, and until a successor is elected and qualified.
Every six (6) years, the voters of Kosciusko County shall elect at the
general election judges for the superior court.

As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.12.


IC 33-33-43-4

Location of court sessions

    


Sec. 4. The superior court of Kosciusko County shall hold its
sessions:

        (1) in the Kosciusko County courthouse in Warsaw; or

        (2) at another place in Warsaw as the board of county
commissioners may provide.

As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.12.


IC 33-33-43-5

Repealed

    
(Repealed by P.L.118-2007, SEC.38.)


IC 33-33-43-6

Jurisdiction

    


Sec. 6. The superior court of Kosciusko County has the same
jurisdiction as the circuit court.

As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.12.


IC 33-33-43-7

Small claims and misdemeanor divisions

    


Sec. 7. Superior court No. 2 of Kosciusko County and superior
court No. 3 of Kosciusko County each have a standard small claims
and misdemeanor docket.

As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.12.