Indiana Statutes
§ 34-17-2-6 — Usurping office; procedure
Indiana·Title 34 CIVIL LAW AND PROCEDURE·Art. 17 CAUSES OF ACTION: INFORMATIONS·Ch. 2 Filing of Information and Summons
(a)This section applies to an information filed
against a person for usurping an office.
(b)Whenever an information described in subsection (a) is filed by
the prosecuting attorney, the prosecuting attorney shall also set forth
the name of the person rightfully entitled to the office, if any, with an
averment:
(1)of the person's right to the office; or
(2)that no person is entitled to the office and that a vacancy in the
office will result.
(c)When an information described in subsection (a) is filed by any
other person, the person shall state the person's interest in the matter
and any damages the person has sustained.
[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-59-4.]
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Related
Hawkins v. Wayne Tp. Bd. of Marion County, In
183 F. Supp. 2d 1099 (S.D. Indiana, 2002)
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(Indiana Court of Appeals, 2016)
Legislative History
As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.12.
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