Judge; election; qualifications
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case In the Matter of the Honorable Geoff L. Robison, Judge of the New Haven City Court (2019)
Most recently applied in In the Matter of the Honorable Geoff L. Robison, Judge of the New Haven City Court (February 2019)
As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.8
Sec. 3. (a) A standard superior court judge is elected at the general election every six (6) years in the county in which the court is located. The judge's term begins January 1 following the election and ends December 31 following the election of the judge's successor.
(b) To be eligible to hold office as a judge of a standard superior court, a person must be:
(1) a resident of the county in which the court is located; and
(2) admitted to practice law in Indiana.
Official source: Indiana General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Indiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.