Indiana Code > Title 34 > Article 36 – Juries
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| Chapter 1 | Trial by Jury |
| Chapter 2 | Agreement Between Parties for a Special Jury and to Limit the Size of the Jury Panel |
| Chapter 3 | Jurors and Challenges |
| Chapter 5 | Verdicts |
Terms Used In Indiana Code > Title 34 > Article 36
- Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- Juror: A person who is on the jury.
- Litigation: A case, controversy, or lawsuit. Participants (plaintiffs and defendants) in lawsuits are called litigants.
- Oath: includes "affirmation" and "to swear" includes to "affirm". See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
- Personal property: includes goods, chattels, evidences of debt, and things in action. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
- Property: includes personal and real property. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
- Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
- Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
- Venue: The geographical location in which a case is tried.
- Verdict: The decision of a petit jury or a judge.