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.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | As subject | As object |
|---|---|---|
| Associate Justices of the Indiana Supreme Court | 0 | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
court of last resort
→
judicial body → state supreme court → |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
Indiana
→
surface form:
State of 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 of America
→
surface form:
United States
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| courtType |
appellate court
→
constitutional court → |
| establishedIn | 1816 → |
| foundedBy |
Indiana Constitution
→
surface form:
Indiana Constitution of 1816
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| 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 Judicial Administration →
surface form:
Indiana Office of Court Services
Indiana Office of Judicial Administration → Indiana Supreme Court Disciplinary Commission → |
| hasJurisdiction | Indiana → |
| hasPart |
Indiana Supreme Court
self-linksurface differs
→
surface form:
Associate Justices of the Indiana Supreme Court
Chief Justice of Indiana → |
| headquartersLocation | Indianapolis, Indiana NERFINISHED → |
| highestCourtInJurisdiction | Indiana → |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English → |
| legalAuthority |
Indiana Constitution
→
surface form:
Constitution of Indiana
Indiana Code → |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Indiana → |
| numberOfPositions | 5 → |
| partOf |
Judiciary of Indiana
→
surface form:
Judicial branch of Indiana
|
| reestablishedBy |
Indiana Constitution
→
surface form:
Indiana Constitution of 1851
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| seat | Indiana Statehouse → |
| selectionMethod | merit selection with retention elections → |
| termLength | 10 years (retention term for justices) → |
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Associate Justices of the Indiana Supreme Court