§ 34-57-3-1 Applicability of chapter
§ 34-57-3-2 Centers program; establishment; powers and duties of chief justice; annual contribution from attorneys
§ 34-57-3-3 Applications for funding; required information
§ 34-57-3-4 Eligibility of centers for funds; requirements
§ 34-57-3-5 Operation of center receiving funds; requisites
§ 34-57-3-6 Allocation of funds to centers for services provided
§ 34-57-3-7 Administration of funds
§ 34-57-3-8 Acceptance of public or private funds by grant recipient; audit; facilities
§ 34-57-3-9 Center not a state agency
§ 34-57-3-10 Applicability of IC 34-57-2
§ 34-57-3-11 Subpoena or discovery powers or admissible evidence in proceedings; limitations
§ 34-57-3-12 Reporting by center to chief justice
§ 34-57-3-13 Annual report to governor and general assembly
§ 34-57-3-14 Trial de novo; filing of motion with referring court
§ 34-57-3-15 Statute of limitations; applicability

Terms Used In Indiana Code > Title 34 > Article 57 > Chapter 3 - Community Dispute Resolution

  • Attorney: includes a counselor or other person authorized to appear and represent a party in an action or special proceeding. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Continuance: Putting off of a hearing ot trial until a later time.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Discovery: Lawyers' examination, before trial, of facts and documents in possession of the opponents to help the lawyers prepare for trial.
  • 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.
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
  • Testify: Answer questions in court.
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.