Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 12
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Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 12 is the state constitutional provision that guarantees open courts and a remedy by due course of law for injuries to person, property, or reputation.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 12 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 12 Context triple: [Article 1: Bill of Rights (Indiana Constitution), contains, Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 12]
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A.
Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 11
Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 11 is the state’s primary constitutional provision governing searches and seizures, setting limits on law enforcement and protecting individual privacy rights in Indiana.
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B.
Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 10
Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 10 is a provision in the state’s Bill of Rights that sets specific limits on governmental power in criminal prosecutions and related legal proceedings.
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C.
Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 6
Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 6 is a provision in the state’s Bill of Rights that prohibits slavery and involuntary servitude except as punishment for crime.
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D.
Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 5
Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 5 is a provision in the state’s Bill of Rights that addresses the conduct and regulation of elections, including protections for voters and standards for electoral integrity.
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E.
Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 3
Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 3 is the state constitutional provision that guarantees citizens the freedom of religious opinions and rights of conscience, prohibiting any law that interferes with or controls religious beliefs.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 12 Target entity description: Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 12 is the state constitutional provision that guarantees open courts and a remedy by due course of law for injuries to person, property, or reputation.
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A.
Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 11
Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 11 is the state’s primary constitutional provision governing searches and seizures, setting limits on law enforcement and protecting individual privacy rights in Indiana.
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B.
Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 10
Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 10 is a provision in the state’s Bill of Rights that sets specific limits on governmental power in criminal prosecutions and related legal proceedings.
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C.
Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 6
Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 6 is a provision in the state’s Bill of Rights that prohibits slavery and involuntary servitude except as punishment for crime.
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D.
Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 5
Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 5 is a provision in the state’s Bill of Rights that addresses the conduct and regulation of elections, including protections for voters and standards for electoral integrity.
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E.
Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 3
Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 3 is the state constitutional provision that guarantees citizens the freedom of religious opinions and rights of conscience, prohibiting any law that interferes with or controls religious beliefs.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | constitutional provision ⓘ |
| adoptedIn | 1851 ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
civil actions
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legal remedies ⓘ |
| basedOn | open courts clause tradition in American state constitutions ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Bill of Rights of the Indiana Constitution ⓘ |
| category |
open courts clause
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remedy clause ⓘ |
| citedAs | Ind. Const. art. 1, § 12 ⓘ |
| effectiveIn |
19th century
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20th century ⓘ 21st century ⓘ |
| ensures |
access to courts
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availability of legal remedies ⓘ |
| governs | administration of justice in Indiana courts ⓘ |
| guarantees |
open courts
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remedy by due course of law ⓘ |
| hasJurisdiction |
State of Indiana
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linked to:
Indiana
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| hasTextLanguage | English ⓘ |
| interpretedBy |
Indiana Court of Appeals
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Indiana Supreme Court ⓘ |
| invokedIn |
challenges to procedural barriers to court access in Indiana
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challenges to statutory damage caps in Indiana ⓘ |
| languageIncludes |
all courts shall be open
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every person, for injury done to him in his person, property, or reputation, shall have remedy by due course of law ⓘ justice shall be administered completely, and without denial ⓘ justice shall be administered freely, and without purchase ⓘ justice shall be administered speedily, and without delay ⓘ |
| legalEffect |
constrains Indiana courts and legislature regarding access to remedies
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creates individual right to seek judicial redress ⓘ |
| limits | legislative power to abolish common-law causes of action without providing a reasonable substitute remedy ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Indiana ⓘ |
| partOf |
Indiana Constitution
ⓘ
Indiana Constitution Article 1 ⓘ |
| protects |
injuries to person
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injuries to property ⓘ injuries to reputation ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
access to justice
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civil justice system ⓘ judicial remedies ⓘ |
| usedIn | Indiana constitutional law ⓘ |
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Subject: Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 12 Description of subject: Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 12 is the state constitutional provision that guarantees open courts and a remedy by due course of law for injuries to person, property, or reputation.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Article 1: Bill of Rights (Indiana Constitution)
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contains
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Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 12
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subject linked to:
Article 1: Bill of Rights