Indiana § 33-33-53-5 Presiding judge; duties

Indiana Statutes

§ 33-33-53-5 — Presiding judge; duties

Indiana § 33-33-53-5

Art. 33COURT SYSTEM ORGANIZATION IN EACH

Ch. 53Monroe County

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Ind. Code § 33-33-53-5 (2026).

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In accordance with rules adopted by the judges of the court under section 6 of this chapter, the presiding judge shall do the following:

(1)Ensure that the court operates efficiently and judicially under rules adopted by the court.

(2)Annually submit to the fiscal body of Monroe County a budget for the court, including amounts necessary for:

(A)the operation of the circuit's probation department;

(B)the defense of indigents; and

(C)maintaining an adequate law library.

(3)Make the appointments or selections required of a circuit or superior court judge under the following statutes: IC 8-4-21-2 IC 11-12-2-2 IC 16-22-2-4 IC 16-22-2-11 IC 16-22-7 IC 20-23-4 IC 20-23-7-6 IC 20-23-7-8.1 IC 20-26-7-8 IC 20-26-7-14 IC 20-47-2-15 IC 20-47-3-13 IC 36-9 IC 36-10 IC 36-12-10-10.

(4)Make appoint

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In accordance with rules adopted by the
judges of the court under section 6 of this chapter, the presiding judge
shall do the following:
(1) Ensure that the court operates efficiently and judicially under
rules adopted by the court.
(2) Annually submit to the fiscal body of Monroe County a budget
for the court, including amounts necessary for:
(A) the operation of the circuit's probation department;
(B) the defense of indigents; and
(C) maintaining an adequate law library.
(3) Make the appointments or selections required of a circuit or
superior court judge under the following statutes:
IC 8-4-21-2
IC 11-12-2-2
IC 16-22-2-4
IC 16-22-2-11
IC 16-22-7
IC 20-23-4
IC 20-23-7-6
IC 20-23-7-8.1
IC 20-26-7-8
IC 20-26-7-14
IC 20-47-2-15
IC 20-47-3-13
IC 36-9
IC 36-10
IC 36-12-10-10.
(4) Make appointments or selections required of a circuit or
superior court judge by any other statute, if the appointment or
selection is not required of the court because of an action before
the court.
[Pre-2004 Recodification Citation: 33-4-10-5.]

Legislative History

As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.12. Amended by P.L.1-2005, SEC.217; P.L.231-2005, SEC.50; P.L.1-2006, SEC.505; P.L.2-2006, SEC.183; P.L.179-2011, SEC.33.