Terms Used In Indiana Code 35-33-8.5-11

  • Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
  • 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
  • Judgment: means all final orders, decrees, and determinations in an action and all orders upon which executions may issue. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
   Sec. 11. Whenever any claim or claims to which any person is subrogated under section 10 of this chapter shall be sought to be enforced by any action or legal proceedings, the proper prosecuting attorney shall be made a party to the action or proceedings, to answer as to the fact of such payment and to protect the interests of the state in such action or proceedings: provided, that nothing in this section or section 10 of this chapter shall, in any event, create any liability or authorize judgment against the state, or render the state, or the attorney, liable for any costs (including fees) in the action or proceedings.

As added by P.L.5-1988, SEC.180. Amended by P.L.106-2010, SEC.10.