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IN Code § 34-36-1-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 36. Juries|Chapter 1. Trial by Jury|34-36-1-4. Keeping Jurors Together; Communications

Sec. 4. (a) When a case is submitted to the jury, the jury may:(1) decide in court; or(2) retire for deliberation.(b) Except as provided in subsection (c), if the jury retires, the members of the jury must be kept together in some convenient place, under the charge of a sworn officer, until the members of the jury:(1) agree upon a verdict; or(2) are discharged by the court.(c) The court may, in its discretion, permit the jury to separate temporarily and for meals.(d) The officer in charge of the jury shall not permit any communication to be made to the jury. The officer in charge of the jury shall not communicate with the jury, except:(1) to ask the jury if it has agreed upon a verdict; or(2) by order of the court.(e) The officer in charge of the jury shall not, before the verdict is rendered, communicate to any person the state of the jury's deliberations or the jury's verdict.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-21-4.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.32.
IN Code § 34-36-1-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 36. Juries|Chapter 1. Trial by Jury|34-36-1-5. Separation of Jury; Conversations; Opinions

Sec. 5. (a) If the members of the jury are permitted to separate, either during the trial or after the cause is submitted to them, the court shall admonish the jurors that it is their duty not to:(1) converse with each other; or(2) permit themselves to be addressed by any other person, on any subject of the trial.(b) If the members of the jury are permitted to separate during the trial, the court shall admonish the jurors that it is their duty not to form or express among themselves an opinion on the cause until the cause is finally submitted to them.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-21-5.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.32.
IN Code § 34-36-1-6 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 36. Juries|Chapter 1. Trial by Jury|34-36-1-6. Retirement for Deliberation; Request for Information

Sec. 6. If, after the jury retires for deliberation:(1) there is a disagreement among the jurors as to any part of the testimony; or(2) the jury desires to be informed as to any point of law arising in the case;the jury may request the officer to conduct them into court, where the information required shall be given in the presence of, or after notice to, the parties or the attorneys representing the parties.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-21-6.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.32.
IN Code § 34-36-1-7 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 36. Juries|Chapter 1. Trial by Jury|34-36-1-7. Discharge; Sickness; Accident, Calamity, or Consent; Hung Jury

Sec. 7. The jury may be discharged by the court under any of the following circumstances:(1) Sickness of a juror.(2) Other accident or calamity requiring the discharge.(3) Both parties consent to the discharge.(4) The jury has been kept together until it satisfactorily appears that there is no probability of the members agreeing upon a verdict.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-21-7.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.32.
IN Code § 34-36-1-8 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 36. Juries|Chapter 1. Trial by Jury|34-36-1-8. Discharge of Jury; New Trial

Sec. 8. In all cases where the jury is discharged during the trial, or after the cause is submitted to them, the case may be tried again immediately or at a future time, as the court may direct.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-21-8.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.32.
IN Code § 34-36-1-9 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 36. Juries|Chapter 1. Trial by Jury|34-36-1-9. Verdict; Signature; Dissent

Sec. 9. When the jury has agreed upon a verdict, the verdict must be reduced to writing and signed by the foreman. When returned into court, the foreman shall deliver the verdict, and either party may poll the jury. If a juror dissents from the verdict, the jury shall again be sent out to deliberate.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-21-9.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.32.
IN Code § 34-36-2-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 36. Juries|Chapter 2. Agreement Between Parties for a Special Jury and to Limit the Size of the Jury Panel|34-36-2-1. Demand; Calling From Regular Panel

Sec. 1. In a civil action where:(1) the parties are entitled to a trial by jury; and(2) either party demands a jury trial;the sheriff shall call a jury from the regular panel, except as provided in this chapter.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-19-1.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.32.
IN Code § 34-36-2-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 36. Juries|Chapter 2. Agreement Between Parties for a Special Jury and to Limit the Size of the Jury Panel|34-36-2-2. Special Jury

Sec. 2. If the parties:(1) agree upon the jurors to compose a special jury; and(2) notify the court;the court shall direct the sheriff to impanel a special jury if it can be done without unreasonable delay of the cause.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-19-2.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.32.
IN Code § 34-36-2-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 36. Juries|Chapter 2. Agreement Between Parties for a Special Jury and to Limit the Size of the Jury Panel|34-36-2-3. Summoning; Striking; Number

Sec. 3. When both parties desire it, the court may direct the sheriff to summon eighteen (18) or fewer competent jurors, and the plaintiff first, and then the defendant, shall strike out one (1) juror in turn, until each has struck off six (6) or more jurors. The remaining jurors shall try the cause. However, if the parties consent, the parties, upon being furnished with a list of jurors to be summoned, may exercise the right to strike out any part of the names before the jurors are summoned, and the remaining jurors only shall be summoned.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-19-3.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.32.
IN Code § 34-36-3-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 36. Juries|Chapter 3. Jurors and Challenges|34-36-3-1. Number of Jurors; Stipulations

Sec. 1. (a) In a civil case, the jury consists of six (6) members.(b) At any time before the verdict is announced, the parties may stipulate that a verdict or finding of a stated majority of the jurors shall be taken as the verdict or finding of the jury.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-20.5-1.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.32.
IN Code § 34-36-3-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 36. Juries|Chapter 3. Jurors and Challenges|34-36-3-2. Alternate Jurors

Sec. 2. (a) In a civil case, the court may direct that no more than three (3) jurors be called and impanelled, in addition to the regular jury, to sit as alternate jurors.(b) Alternate jurors shall, in the order in which they are called, replace jurors who, before the time the jury returns its verdict, become unable or disqualified to perform their duties.(c) Alternate jurors:(1) shall be drawn in the same manner;(2) must have the same qualifications;(3) are subject to the same examination and challenges;(4) shall take the same oath; and(5) shall perform the same function and hold the same powers and privileges;as regular jurors. An alternate juror who does not replace a regular juror shall be discharged after the jury brings in its verdict.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-20.5-2.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.32.
IN Code § 34-36-3-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 36. Juries|Chapter 3. Jurors and Challenges|34-36-3-3. Number of Challenges

Sec. 3. (a) Each party in a civil case has three (3) peremptory challenges.(b) In addition to the peremptory challenges under subsection (a), each party is entitled to:(1) one (1) peremptory challenge if the court directs that one (1) or two (2) alternate jurors are to be impanelled; or(2) two (2) peremptory challenges if the court directs that three (3) alternate jurors are to be impanelled.(c) The additional peremptory challenges under subsection (b) may be used only against alternate jurors, and the peremptory challenges under subsection (a) may not be used against alternate jurors.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-20.5-3.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.32.
IN Code § 34-36-3-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 36. Juries|Chapter 3. Jurors and Challenges|34-36-3-4. Examination of Jurors

Sec. 4. (a) The court may:(1) permit the parties or their attorneys to conduct the examination of prospective jurors; or(2) conduct the examination itself.(b) If the court conducts the examination of prospective jurors, the court shall permit the parties or their attorneys to supplement the examination by further inquiry.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-20.5-4.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.32.
IN Code § 34-36-3-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 36. Juries|Chapter 3. Jurors and Challenges|34-36-3-5. Challenge; Interested in Another Suit

Sec. 5. It is sufficient cause for challenge to a juror that the juror is interested in another suit, begun or contemplated, involving the same or a similar matter.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-20-5.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.32.
IN Code § 34-36-3-6 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 36. Juries|Chapter 3. Jurors and Challenges|34-36-3-6. Oath; Verdict

Sec. 6. Before the commencement of the trial, an oath must be administered to each juror that the juror will:(1) well and truly try the matter in issue between the parties; and(2) give a true verdict;according to law and evidence.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-20-6.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.32.
IN Code § 34-36-5-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 36. Juries|Chapter 5. Verdicts|34-36-5-1. Recovery of Money; Amount

Sec. 1. In actions for recovery of money, the jury must assess the amount of the recovery.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-2-15-1(a) part.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.32.
IN Code § 34-36-5-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 36. Juries|Chapter 5. Verdicts|34-36-5-2. Recovery of Property; Assessment

Sec. 2. In actions for the recovery of property, the jury must make the assessments required under IC 32-35-2-35.[1998 Recodification Citation: New.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.32. Amended by P.L.2-2002, SEC.99.
IN Code § 34-37-1-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 37. Evidence: Documentary and Other Written Evidence in General|Chapter 1. Documentary Evidence in General|34-37-1-1. Sealed and Unsealed Writings; Conveyances; Compromise or Settlement

Sec. 1. (a) There is no difference in evidence between sealed and unsealed writings. Every writing that is not sealed has the same force and effect that it would have if sealed.(b) A writing under seal, except conveyances of real estate or any interest in real estate, may be changed or altogether discharged by a writing not under seal.(c) An agreement in writing, without a seal, for the compromise or settlement of a debt, is as obligatory as if a seal were affixed.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-16-3.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.33.
IN Code § 34-37-1-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 37. Evidence: Documentary and Other Written Evidence in General|Chapter 1. Documentary Evidence in General|34-37-1-2. Execution of Instrument; Seal

Sec. 2. The execution of an instrument is the subscribing and delivering of the instrument with or without affixing a seal.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-16-4.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.33.
IN Code § 34-37-1-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 37. Evidence: Documentary and Other Written Evidence in General|Chapter 1. Documentary Evidence in General|34-37-1-3. Recitals in Instrument; Seal

Sec. 3. Recitals in any written instrument have no greater effect than they have had in writings not under seal.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-16-5.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.33.
IN Code § 34-37-1-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 37. Evidence: Documentary and Other Written Evidence in General|Chapter 1. Documentary Evidence in General|34-37-1-4. Seal to Deed; Savings Clause

Sec. 4. Sections 1, 2, and 3 of this chapter do not repeal or affect any Indiana statute expressly requiring a seal to a deed or other instrument.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-16-6.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.33.
IN Code § 34-37-1-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 37. Evidence: Documentary and Other Written Evidence in General|Chapter 1. Documentary Evidence in General|34-37-1-5. Notary Public; Certificates or Instruments

Sec. 5. Certificates or instruments, either printed or written, purporting to be:(1) the official act of a notary public of this state, of the District of Columbia, or of any other state or territory of the United States; and(2) under the seal and signature of a notary public;shall be received as presumptive evidence of the official character of the instrument and of the facts set forth in the instrument.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-17-5.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.33.
IN Code § 34-37-1-6 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 37. Evidence: Documentary and Other Written Evidence in General|Chapter 1. Documentary Evidence in General|34-37-1-6. Notice; Affidavit; Presumptive Evidence

Sec. 6. The original affidavit and copy of a notice published in a newspaper, which are filed under IC 34-32-1-3 (or IC 34-1-18-8 before its repeal), and copies of the affidavit and notice, duly certified by the clerk, are presumptive evidence in all cases and before every court of the facts contained in the affidavit.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-18-9.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.33.
IN Code § 34-37-1-7 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 37. Evidence: Documentary and Other Written Evidence in General|Chapter 1. Documentary Evidence in General|34-37-1-7. Affidavits; Foreign States; Authenticated

Sec. 7. When an affidavit taken in another state is:(1) certified by the officer or justice of the peace taking the affidavit, under the:(A) hand of the officer or justice of the peace; and(B) seal of office, if the officer or justice of the peace has a seal; and(2) attested by the clerk of the:(A) circuit or district court; or(B) court of common pleas;of the county where the officer exercises the duties of office, under the hand of the clerk and seal of the court; andthe clerk certifies that the officer or justice of the peace is, by the laws of the other state, duly empowered to administer oaths and affirmations and to take affidavits, the affidavit is sufficiently authenticated and may be received and used in any Indiana court.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-18-10.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.33.
IN Code § 34-37-1-8 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 37. Evidence: Documentary and Other Written Evidence in General|Chapter 1. Documentary Evidence in General|34-37-1-8. Copies of Records; Deeds; Office Books; Official Bonds

Sec. 8. Exemplifications or copies of records, records of deeds, other instruments, office books, parts of office books, and official bonds that are kept in any public office in Indiana shall be proved or admitted as legal evidence in any court or office in Indiana:(1) by the attestation of the custodian of the records, books, deeds, other instruments, or official bonds that the copies are true and complete copies of the records, bonds, instruments, books, bonds, or parts of the records, books, deeds, other instruments, or official bonds in the custodian’s custody; and(2) by:(A) the annexation by the custodian of the seal of office of the custodian if there is a seal; or,(B) if there is no official seal, by the attachment to the attestation described in subdivision (1) of the certificate of the clerk and the seal of the circuit or superior court of the proper county where the custodian resides, that the attestation is made by the proper officer.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-17-7.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.33.
IN Code § 34-37-2-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 37. Evidence: Documentary and Other Written Evidence in General|Chapter 2. Depositions as Evidence|34-37-2-1. Perpetuating Testimony; Recording

Sec. 1. (a) A deposition taken and filed for the purpose of perpetuating testimony may, at any time before or after the commencement of an action, in anticipation of which the deposition may have been taken, be published by order of the court in the office of the clerk in which the order was filed, on the motion of any person or party interested in the preservation of the testimony.(b) The court shall direct the deposition, with all the accompanying affidavits, orders, notices, and other documents, to be entered of record in the order book of the court, at the costs of the party making the motion. The record must contain a statement or recital of the date of the filing of the deposition.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-16-1.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.33.
IN Code § 34-37-2-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 37. Evidence: Documentary and Other Written Evidence in General|Chapter 2. Depositions as Evidence|34-37-2-2. Record; Certified Copy

Sec. 2. The record of any deposition recorded under the provisions of section 1 of this chapter (or IC 34-1-16-1 before its repeal), and copies of the record, duly certified, may be used as evidence, whenever and wherever the original deposition might be used.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-16-2.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.33.
IN Code § 34-37-3-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 37. Evidence: Documentary and Other Written Evidence in General|Chapter 3. Handwriting Evidence|34-37-3-1. Comparison by Witness, Jury, or Court to Determine Genuineness

Sec. 1. In a proceeding before a court or judicial officer of Indiana in which the genuineness of the handwriting of any person is involved, any admitted or proved handwriting of the person is competent evidence as a basis for comparison by:(1) witnesses; or(2) the jury, court, or officer conducting the proceedings;to prove or disprove the genuineness of the handwriting.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-3-6-1.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.33.
IN Code § 34-37-4-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 37. Evidence: Documentary and Other Written Evidence in General|Chapter 4. Official Finding of Death, Missing Person, or Other Status Issued by United States Officers|34-37-4-1. Written Finding of Presumed Death; Evidentiary Status

Sec. 1. A written finding of presumed death made by an officer or employee of the United States authorized to make such finding under:(1) the federal Missing Persons Act (50 U.S.C. App. 1001-17), before its repeal September 6, 1966;(2) 5 U.S.C. 5565 to 5567; or(3) 37 U.S.C. 555 to 557;or a duly certified copy of such finding, shall be received in any court, office, or other place in Indiana as evidence of the death of the person found to be dead, and the date, circumstances and place of the person's disappearance.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-3-4-1.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.33.
IN Code § 34-37-4-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 37. Evidence: Documentary and Other Written Evidence in General|Chapter 4. Official Finding of Death, Missing Person, or Other Status Issued by United States Officers|34-37-4-2. Official Reports of Capture or Missing in Action; Evidence

Sec. 2. An official written report or record, or a duly certified copy of a record or report:(1) that states that a person is:(A) missing;(B) missing in action;(C) interned in a neutral country;(D) beleaguered, besieged, or captured by an enemy;(E) dead; or(F) alive; and(2) that is made by any officer or employee of the United States authorized by the statute referred to in section 1 of this chapter or by any other law of the United States to make such a report or record;shall be received in any court, office, or other place in Indiana as evidence that the person is missing, missing in action, interned in a neutral country, beleaguered, besieged, or captured by an enemy, dead, or alive.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-3-4-2.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.33.
IN Code § 34-37-4-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 37. Evidence: Documentary and Other Written Evidence in General|Chapter 4. Official Finding of Death, Missing Person, or Other Status Issued by United States Officers|34-37-4-3. Authority of Employee or Officer Furnishing Report

Sec. 3. For the purposes of sections 1 and 2 of this chapter, the following apply:(1) Any finding, report, or record, or duly certified copy of a report or record, purporting to have been signed by an officer or employee of the United States described in section 1 or 2 of this chapter, shall prima facie be considered to have been signed and issued by the officer or employee pursuant to law.(2) The person signing the finding, report, or record shall prima facie be considered to have acted within the scope of the person's authority.(3) If a copy purports to have been certified by a person authorized by law to certify the copy, the certified copy shall be prima facie evidence of the person's authority to certify.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-3-4-3.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.33.
IN Code § 34-38-1-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 38. Evidence: Statutes and Laws|Chapter 1. Statutes and Laws of Indiana and the Northwest Territories|34-38-1-1. Statute Books; Territories

Sec. 1. The printed statute books of:(1) Indiana;(2) the late Territory of the United States North West of the River Ohio; and(3) the territories of Indiana and Illinois;purporting to be printed under the authority of the state or territory is evidence in all courts and places of the acts contained in the statute books.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-17-1.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.34.
IN Code § 34-38-1-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure|Article 38. Evidence: Statutes and Laws|Chapter 1. Statutes and Laws of Indiana and the Northwest Territories|34-38-1-2. Certificate of Secretary of State; Acts of General Assembly

Sec. 2. The certificate of the secretary of state, under the seal of state, stating the time when any act or acts of the general assembly were deposited in:(1) the secretary of state's office; or(2) the office of the clerk of any circuit court in Indiana;as appears on the certificate or receipt of the clerk, is admissible in all courts in Indiana as evidence of the facts stated in the secretary's certificate.[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-17-6.]As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.34.