2010 Indiana Code
TITLE 33. COURTS AND COURT OFFICERS
ARTICLE 33. COURT SYSTEM ORGANIZATION IN EACH COUNTY
CHAPTER 33. HENRY COUNTY

IC 33-33-33
     Chapter 33. Henry County

IC 33-33-33-1
Judicial circuit
    
Sec. 1. Henry County constitutes the fifty-third judicial circuit.
As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.12.

IC 33-33-33-2
Establishment of standard superior courts
    
Sec. 2. (a) There are established two (2) superior courts of record to be known as Henry superior court No. 1 and Henry superior court No. 2.
    (b) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, each Henry superior court is a standard superior court as described in IC 33-29-1.
    (c) Henry county comprises the judicial district of each court.
As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.12.

IC 33-33-33-3
Judge; location of court sessions
    
Sec. 3. Each Henry superior court has one (1) judge who shall hold sessions in:
        (1) the Henry County courthouse in New Castle; or
        (2) other places in the county as the Henry County executive may provide.
As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.12.

IC 33-33-33-4
Change of venue
    
Sec. 4. (a) Change of venue from the judge of a Henry superior court or from the county may be had under the same terms, conditions, and procedure applicable to changes of venue from the judge or the county in circuit courts.
    (b) If a case is received by the clerk of the Henry circuit court on change of venue from another county, the case shall be docketed in the Henry circuit court unless otherwise provided in the order or entry made in the cause in the county from which the change of venue was taken, in which case it shall be docketed as provided in the entry or order.
    (c) The Henry circuit court may issue a general order transferring cases venued to the Henry circuit court from other counties to Henry superior court No. 1 or Henry superior court No. 2. A general order issued under this subsection may be amended by the circuit court.
As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.12.

IC 33-33-33-5
Sitting of judges
    
Sec. 5. The judge of a Henry superior court may, with the consent of the judge of the other Henry superior court, sit as a judge of the other court in any manner as if elected as the judge of the other court. As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.12.

IC 33-33-33-6
Jurisdiction
    
Sec. 6. The Henry superior courts have the same jurisdiction as the Henry circuit court.
As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.12.

IC 33-33-33-7
Small claims and misdemeanor division
    
Sec. 7. Henry superior court No. 2 has a standard small claims and misdemeanor division.
As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.12.

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