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Committee approves adding judicial officers for Hamilton County after caseload review

2139760 · January 22, 2025
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Summary

House Bill 1144, proposing four full-time judicial officer additions (two magistrates and two elected judges) for Hamilton County, passed the committee unanimously; sponsors said the additions respond to population growth and a statewide reallocation effort.

The House Courts and Criminal Code Committee voted to pass House Bill 1144, a bill adding judicial officers to Hamilton County in response to the county’s caseload and population growth.

Representative presenting the bill said the interim Courts and Judiciary Committee reviewed requests for new courts and that the Indiana Supreme Court’s caseload summary informed…

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