Indiana Code 33-23-11-9. Participation in cause; economic interest
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Terms Used In Indiana Code 33-23-11-9
- 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
- cause: means a trial, a hearing, an arraignment, a controversy, an appeal, a case, or any business performed within the official duty of a justice, judge, or prosecuting attorney. See Indiana Code 33-23-11-1
- economic interest: means substantial financial interest in investments, employment, awarding of contracts, purchases, leases, sales, or similar matters. See Indiana Code 33-23-11-4
- judge: means a judge of the court of appeals, the tax court, or a circuit, superior, county, small claims, or probate court, city court, or town court. See Indiana Code 33-23-11-7
Sec. 9. A justice, judge, or prosecuting attorney may not participate in a cause that involves a matter in which the justice, judge, or prosecuting attorney or a member of the family of the justice, judge, or prosecuting attorney has an economic interest.
[Pre-2004 Recodification Citation: 33-2.1-8-2.]
As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.2.