CHAPTER 29. HAMILTON COUNTY - Indiana Statutes

IC 33-33-29
     Chapter 29. Hamilton County

IC 33-33-29-1
Judicial circuit
     Sec. 1. Hamilton County constitutes the twenty-fourth judicial circuit.
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 record to 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 Hamilton superior 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 shall hold sessions in:
        (1) the Hamilton County courthouse in Noblesville; or
        (2) another convenient and suitable place provided by the board of 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 under IC 33-29-1-5, the judge of each Hamilton superior court may appoint other personnel necessary to facilitate and transact the business of the court. The other necessary personnel shall serve at the pleasure of the court, and the judge shall fix their compensation within the limits and in the manner provided by law concerning other personnel of the court. The compensation shall be paid monthly out of the treasury 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Repealed
    (Repealed by P.L.118-2007, SEC.38.)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 jointly appoint two (2) full-time magistrates under IC 33-23-5. A magistrate continues 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 all civil actions and proceedings at law and in equity, in all juvenile matters, and in all criminal and probate matters, actions, and proceedings 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.