Indiana Code 34-17-2-1. Filing of information
(1) by the prosecuting attorney in the circuit court, superior court, or probate court of the proper county, upon the prosecuting attorney’s own relation, whenever the prosecuting attorney:
Terms Used In Indiana Code 34-17-2-1
- 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
- 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.
- Probate: Proving a will
(B) is directed by the court or other competent authority; or
(2) by any other person on the person’s own relation, whenever the person claims an interest in the office, franchise, or corporation that is the subject of the information.
(b) The prosecuting attorney shall file an information in the circuit court, superior court, or probate court of the county against the county assessor or a township assessor under IC 34-17-1-1(2) if:
(1) the board of county commissioners adopts an ordinance under IC 6-1.1-4-31(f); or
(2) the city-county council adopts an ordinance under IC 6-1.1-4-31(g).
[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-59-2.]
As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.12. Amended by P.L.146-2008, SEC.678; P.L.84-2016, SEC.154.