IN · rules
Ind. Trial Rule 1
Scope of the rules
Effective January 1, 2026
Except as otherwise provided, these rules govern the procedure and practice in all courts of
the state of Indiana in all suits of a civil nature whether cognizable as cases at law, in equity,
or of statutory origin. They must be construed to secure the just, speedy and inexpensive
determination of every action. Courts may adopt local and administrative district rules consistent with the procedures and limitations in Rule 81.
Provenance
- Source
- rules.incourts.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-10-02
- Edition
- supplied-in-01-2026-08-01
- Content hash
63f125415eb831dbe133602f9fe5c44bd04c7fd2b9a5d729a0ab68e2a54f87b5
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