Indiana § 33-24-3-7 - Senior judge; appointment; rules

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§ 33-24-3-7. Senior judge; appointment; rules

Sec. 7. (a) The supreme court may appoint a judge who is certified as a senior judge by the judicial nominating commission to serve a circuit court, a superior court, a probate court, the tax court, or the court of appeals if the court requests the services of a senior judge.

(b) The supreme court may adopt rules concerning:

(1) certification by the judicial nominating commission; and

(2) appointment by the supreme court;

of senior judges.

[Pre-2004 Recodification Citation: 33-2-1-8.]

As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.32-2005, SEC.4; P.L.201-2011, SEC.21.

IC 33-24-4Chapter 4. Supreme Court Clerk

33-24-4-1Appointment by chief justice; bond; salary; powers and duties 33-24-4-2Duties 33-24-4-3Allowance for record books and stationery furnished 33-24-4-4Entry of allowance on order book; warrant for payment 33-24-4-5Certifying supreme court or appellate court opinion, decision, and judgment 33-24-4-6Inspection of clerk's office 33-24-4-7Delivery of books and papers to successor 33-24-4-8Posting of table of fees 33-24-4-9Personal liability of clerk

Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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