Indiana § 33-33-87-8 - Sitting of judges
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§ 33-33-87-8. Sitting of judges
Sec. 8. (a) The judge of the Warrick circuit court may, with a superior court's permission, sit and act as a judge of the superior court in all matters before the court, without limitation and without any further order in the same manner and with all the rights and powers as if the judge were an elected judge of the superior court.
(b) The judge of the Warrick superior court No. 1 or Warrick superior court No. 2 may, with the circuit court's permission, sit and to act as a judge of the circuit court in all matters pending before the circuit court, without limitation and without any further order in the same manner and with all the rights and powers as if the judge were the elected judge of the circuit court.
(c) The judge of a superior court may, with the consent of the judge of the other superior court, sit as a judge of the other court in any manner as if elected as the judge of the other court.
[Pre-2004 Recodification Citation: 33-5-45.5-6.]
As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.12.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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