IC 33-33-33
Chapter 33. Henry County
IC 33-33-33-1
Judicial circuit
Sec. 1. Henry County constitutes the fifty-third judicial circuit.
As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.12.
IC 33-33-33-2
Establishment of standard superior courts
Sec. 2. (a) There are established two (2) superior courts of record
to be known as Henry superior court No. 1 and Henry superior court
No. 2.
(b) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, each Henry
superior court is a standard superior court as described in IC 33-29-1.
(c) Henry county comprises the judicial district of each court.
As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.12.
IC 33-33-33-3
Judge; location of court sessions
Sec. 3. Each Henry superior court has one (1) judge who shall
hold sessions in:
(1) the Henry County courthouse in New Castle; or
(2) other places in the county as the Henry County executive
may provide.
As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.12.
IC 33-33-33-4
Change of venue
Sec. 4. (a) Change of venue from the judge of a Henry superior
court or from the county may be had under the same terms,
conditions, and procedure applicable to changes of venue from the
judge or the county in circuit courts.
(b) If a case is received by the clerk of the Henry circuit court on
change of venue from another county, the case shall be docketed in
the Henry circuit court unless otherwise provided in the order or
entry made in the cause in the county from which the change of
venue was taken, in which case it shall be docketed as provided in
the entry or order.
(c) The Henry circuit court may issue a general order transferring
cases venued to the Henry circuit court from other counties to Henry
superior court No. 1 or Henry superior court No. 2. A general order
issued under this subsection may be amended by the circuit court.
As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.12.
IC 33-33-33-5
Sitting of judges
Sec. 5. The judge of a Henry superior court may, with the consent
of the judge of the other Henry superior court, sit as a judge of the
other court in any manner as if elected as the judge of the other court.
As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.12.
IC 33-33-33-6
Jurisdiction
Sec. 6. The Henry superior courts have the same jurisdiction as
the Henry circuit court.
As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.12.
IC 33-33-33-7
Small claims and misdemeanor division
Sec. 7. Henry superior court No. 2 has a standard small claims and
misdemeanor division.
As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.12.