Chapter 1 Authority of Courts to Adopt Rules of Procedure
Chapter 2 Indiana Rules of Trial Procedure

Terms Used In Indiana Code > Title 34 > Article 8 - Rules of Procedure

  • Pleadings: Written statements of the parties in a civil case of their positions. In the federal courts, the principal pleadings are the complaint and the answer.
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
  • Venue: The geographical location in which a case is tried.