Indiana Code 33-31-1-18. Power of judge same as circuit court
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Sec. 18. The judge of the court has the same power as the judge of the circuit court of the county to:
(2) issue writs of habeas corpus, and of mandate and prohibition; and
(1) grant restraining orders and injunctions;
Terms Used In Indiana Code 33-31-1-18
- Habeas corpus: A writ that is usually used to bring a prisoner before the court to determine the legality of his imprisonment. It may also be used to bring a person in custody before the court to give testimony, or to be prosecuted.
(3) appoint receivers, master commissioners for the examination of witnesses, and other officers necessary to facilitate and transact the business of the court.
[Pre-2004 Recodification Citation: 33-8-2-19.]
As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.10.