Indiana § 33-43-1-9 Refusal to deliver over money or papers; contempt

Indiana Statutes

§ 33-43-1-9 — Refusal to deliver over money or papers; contempt

Indiana § 33-43-1-9

Art. 43PRACTICE OF LAW

Ch. 1Practice of Law by Attorneys

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Ind. Code § 33-43-1-9 (2026).

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If, on request, an attorney refuses to deliver
over money or papers to a person from whom or for whom the attorney
has received them, in the course of the attorney's professional
employment, the attorney may be required, after reasonable notice, on
motion of any party aggrieved, by an order of the court in which an
action, if any, was prosecuted or if an action was not prosecuted, by the
order of any court of record, to deliver the money or papers within a
specified time, or show cause why the attorney should not be punished
for contempt.
[Pre-2004 Recodification Citation: 33-21-1-9.]

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If, on request, an attorney refuses to deliver
over money or papers to a person from whom or for whom the attorney
has received them, in the course of the attorney's professional
employment, the attorney may be required, after reasonable notice, on
motion of any party aggrieved, by an order of the court in which an
action, if any, was prosecuted or if an action was not prosecuted, by the
order of any court of record, to deliver the money or papers within a
specified time, or show cause why the attorney should not be punished
for contempt.
[Pre-2004 Recodification Citation: 33-21-1-9.]