Sec. 15. A contest for an office for which the voters of only one (1) county cast votes shall be tried in that county. However, a change of venue from the judge is allowed under the Indiana rules of trial procedure. A contest for an office for which the voters of two (2) or more counties cast votes shall be tried in the county casting the highest number of votes for the office at the election.
Ind. Code § 3-12-8-15
Venue of trial of contest for office
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case STATE ON REL. CRAWFORD v. Del. Cir. Ct. (1995)
Most recently applied in State ex rel. Crawford v. Delaware Circuit Court (September 1995)
As added by P.L.5-1986, SEC.8.
Official source: Indiana General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Indiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.