2018 Indiana Code
TITLE 34. Civil Law and Procedure
ARTICLE 8. RULES OF PROCEDURE
CHAPTER 1. Authority of Courts to Adopt Rules of Procedure
34-8-1-1. Purpose of chapter

Universal Citation: IN Code § 34-8-1-1 (2018)
IC 34-8-1-1 Purpose of chapter

     Sec. 1. The purpose of this chapter is to enable the supreme court to:

(1) simplify and abbreviate the pleadings and proceedings;

(2) expedite the decision of causes;

(3) remedy abuses and imperfections that exist in the practice;

(4) abolish unnecessary forms and technicalities in pleading and practice; and

(5) abolish fictions and unnecessary process and proceedings.

[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-5-2-1 part.]

As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.3.

 

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