Sec. 29.5. (a) The state or a claimant may appeal an order issued by an administrative law judge under IC 4-21.5 within twenty-one (21) days of the date of the written determination by filing a written appeal with the director who shall place the appeal on the docket for review by the board of trustees of the institute.

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 5-2-6.1-29.5

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • claimant: means any of the following individuals filing an application for assistance under this chapter:

    Indiana Code 5-2-6.1-1

  • division: refers to the victim services division of the Indiana criminal justice institute. See Indiana Code 5-2-6.1-2
  • Docket: A log containing brief entries of court proceedings.
  • institute: means the Indiana criminal justice institute established by IC 5-2-6. See Indiana Code 5-2-6.1-4
     (b) An appeal under this section shall be limited to those facts evidenced in the record or proceedings and may, at the discretion of the board of trustees of the institute, be supplemented with a written statement by either the division or the claimant.

     (c) A decision by the board of trustees of the institute shall be conclusive and binding upon the state and claimant, subject to judicial review under IC 4-21.5.

As added by P.L.20-2024, SEC.24.

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