Indiana Supreme Court

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The Indiana Supreme Court is the highest appellate court in the state of Indiana, responsible for interpreting state law and overseeing the administration of the state’s judicial system.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf court of last resort
judicial body
state supreme court
appliesToJurisdiction State of Indiana
linked to: Indiana
appointedBy Governor of Indiana
bindingAuthorityOn Indiana Court of Appeals
Indiana Tax Court
canReview decisions of the Indiana Court of Appeals
decisions of the Indiana Tax Court
country United States
courtType appellate court
constitutional court
establishedIn 1816
foundedBy Indiana Constitution of 1816
function administration of Indiana court system
admission of attorneys to the Indiana bar
discipline of attorneys in Indiana
discipline of judges in Indiana
final appellate review of state law cases
interpretation of Indiana Constitution
interpretation of Indiana statutes
oversight of Indiana judiciary
promulgation of rules of procedure for Indiana courts
regulation of the practice of law in Indiana
handles attorney discipline cases
death penalty appeals in Indiana
judicial discipline cases
original actions in certain cases
hasDivision Indiana Board of Law Examiners
Indiana Commission on Judicial Qualifications
Indiana Office of Court Services
Indiana Office of Judicial Administration
Indiana Supreme Court Disciplinary Commission
hasJurisdiction Indiana
hasPart Associate Justices of the Indiana Supreme Court
Chief Justice of Indiana
headquartersLocation Indianapolis, Indiana
linked to: Indianapolis
highestCourtInJurisdiction Indiana
languageOfWorkOrName English
legalAuthority Constitution of Indiana
Indiana Code
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Indiana
numberOfPositions 5
partOf Judicial branch of Indiana
reestablishedBy Indiana Constitution of 1851
seat Indiana Statehouse
selectionMethod merit selection with retention elections
termLength 10 years (retention term for justices)

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Indiana state government judicialBody Indiana Supreme Court
Indiana Constitution createsBody Indiana Supreme Court
Indiana Statehouse houses Indiana Supreme Court
Indiana Tax Court subordinateTo Indiana Supreme Court
Indiana Tax Court appealsTo Indiana Supreme Court
Indiana Court of Appeals hasHigherCourt Indiana Supreme Court
Indiana Court of Appeals subjectToReviewBy Indiana Supreme Court
Judiciary of Indiana hasPart Indiana Supreme Court
Judiciary of Indiana highestCourt Indiana Supreme Court
Judiciary of Indiana courtOfLastResort Indiana Supreme Court
Indiana Supreme Court hasPart Associate Justices of the Indiana Supreme Court
linked to: Indiana Supreme Court
Governor of Indiana worksWith Indiana Supreme Court
Hess v. Indiana lowerCourt Supreme Court of Indiana
linked to: Indiana Supreme Court
Porter County Circuit Court subjectToReviewBy Indiana Supreme Court
Allen Circuit Court decisionsAppealableTo Indiana Supreme Court
Indiana circuit courts supervisedBy Indiana Supreme Court
Indiana court system hasPart Indiana Supreme Court
Indiana court system overseenBy Indiana Supreme Court
Indiana judicial discipline overseenBy Indiana Supreme Court
Chief Justice of Indiana headOf Indiana Supreme Court
Chief Justice of Indiana positionInOrganization Indiana Supreme Court
Chief Justice of Indiana memberOf Indiana Supreme Court
Indiana Board of Law Examiners subordinateTo Indiana Supreme Court