Chief Justice of Indiana
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The Chief Justice of Indiana is the head of the Indiana Supreme Court and the state's highest-ranking judicial officer, responsible for overseeing the administration of the court system and presiding over the state's highest court.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Chief Justice of Indiana canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
judicial office
ⓘ
state chief justice position ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
Indiana
ⓘ
surface form:
State of Indiana
|
| appointedBy |
Governor of Indiana
ⓘ
Indiana Judicial Nominating Commission recommendation to Indiana Governor ⓘ |
| branchOfGovernment | judicial branch ⓘ |
| confirmedBy | Indiana Judicial Nominating Commission ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| establishedBy |
Indiana Constitution
ⓘ
surface form:
Constitution of Indiana
|
| hasCompetence |
administration of justice in Indiana
ⓘ
state constitutional law in Indiana ⓘ state statutory interpretation in Indiana ⓘ |
| hasDuty |
assign opinions among justices of the Indiana Supreme Court
ⓘ
chair the Indiana Commission on Judicial Qualifications ⓘ chair the Indiana Judicial Nominating Commission ⓘ issue administrative orders for Indiana courts ⓘ oversee administration of Indiana state courts ⓘ oversee budgeting and policy for Indiana courts ⓘ oversee discipline of judges through judicial qualifications processes ⓘ preside over oral arguments of the Indiana Supreme Court ⓘ promulgate rules of practice and procedure with the Indiana Supreme Court ⓘ represent the Indiana judiciary in relations with other branches of government ⓘ supervise lower state courts through administrative authority ⓘ |
| headOf | Indiana Supreme Court ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Indiana court system ⓘ |
| legalForm | public office ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Indiana ⓘ |
| memberOf | Indiana Supreme Court ⓘ |
| officeHolderRole |
chief administrative officer of Indiana court system
ⓘ
head of judicial branch of Indiana ⓘ highest-ranking judicial officer in Indiana ⓘ presiding officer of the Indiana Supreme Court ⓘ |
| officeType | state-level judicial leadership position ⓘ |
| oversees |
Indiana Office of Judicial Administration
ⓘ
administrative agencies of the Indiana judiciary ⓘ |
| participatesIn | Indiana Supreme Court conferences and deliberations ⓘ |
| partOf | Indiana state government ⓘ |
| positionInOrganization | Indiana Supreme Court ⓘ |
| rank | highest judicial office in Indiana ⓘ |
| residence |
Indianapolis
ⓘ
surface form:
Indianapolis, Indiana
|
| seat |
Indiana Statehouse
ⓘ
surface form:
Indiana State House
Indiana Supreme Court courtroom ⓘ |
| selectionMethod |
chosen from among the justices of the Indiana Supreme Court
ⓘ
merit selection with gubernatorial appointment ⓘ |
| style | Chief Justice ⓘ |
| subordinateTo |
Indiana Constitution
ⓘ
surface form:
Constitution of Indiana
laws of Indiana ⓘ |
| termLength | 5 years as Chief Justice (renewable, subject to court selection) ⓘ |
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