§ 14-33-2-1 Filing petition
§ 14-33-2-2 Minimum number of freeholders signing petition; requirements
§ 14-33-2-3 Number of freeholds in district; number of freeholders qualified to sign petition
§ 14-33-2-4 Contents of petition
§ 14-33-2-5 Motion for dismissal of petition
§ 14-33-2-6 Petition in several counterparts
§ 14-33-2-7 Petition by municipality
§ 14-33-2-8 Bond
§ 14-33-2-9 Jurisdiction
§ 14-33-2-10 Transfer to court having jurisdiction
§ 14-33-2-11 Docket; hearing date
§ 14-33-2-12 Notice of hearing on petition
§ 14-33-2-13 Notice of further proceedings
§ 14-33-2-14 Notice of hearing; contents
§ 14-33-2-15 Petition against establishment of a district
§ 14-33-2-16 Petition requirements and conformity
§ 14-33-2-17 Commission’s determination and report
§ 14-33-2-18 Commission’s determination and report for certain counties
§ 14-33-2-19 Commission’s hearings to determine facts
§ 14-33-2-20 Expenses
§ 14-33-2-21 Purpose within jurisdiction of another agency
§ 14-33-2-22 Report of commission’s findings
§ 14-33-2-23 Report as prima facie evidence of facts
§ 14-33-2-24 Amendments to petition
§ 14-33-2-25 Court hearing; notice
§ 14-33-2-26 Court’s determination
§ 14-33-2-27 Order establishing district; modification of election procedures
§ 14-33-2-28 Appeals
§ 14-33-2-29 Final order
§ 14-33-2-30 New petition; filing

Terms Used In Indiana Code > Title 14 > Article 33 > Chapter 2 - Establishment

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Affirmed: In the practice of the appellate courts, the decree or order is declared valid and will stand as rendered in the lower court.
  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Clerk: means the clerk of the court or a person authorized to perform the clerk's duties. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Docket: A log containing brief entries of court proceedings.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Population: has the meaning set forth in Ind. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Probate: Proving a will
  • Property: includes personal and real property. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • real property: include lands, tenements, and hereditaments. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Verified: when applied to pleadings, means supported by oath or affirmation in writing. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5