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Knox County Courts, Indiana

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Filing RequirementsMandatory

LR42-FL-2 Indiana Child Support Guidelines (Worksheet Required)

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|SectionFamily Law Rules
Filing RequirementsMandatory

Before release, the detained person must execute and deliver to the Sheriff a form providing the listed identifying and address information.

Court's wording

Prior to release of the detained person, said person shall execute and deliver to the Sheriff a form providing the following information: 1. The person’s full name. 2. Age. 3. Date of birth. 4. Social Security Number. 5. Correct mailing address. 6. Correct residential address.

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|SectionLR42-CR-2.1 - PROBABLE CAUSE DETERMINATION AND RELEASE FOLLOWING WARRANTLESS ARREST
Filing RequirementsMandatory

The court reporters shall be responsible for preparing exhibits and the exhibit index as provided in Appellate Rule 29.

Document
Exhibits

Must include

  • Exhibit list
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|SectionLR42-AR-3.2 - COURT REPORTER SERVICES
Filing RequirementsMandatory

As provided in Trial Rule 74(A), the Judges of the Knox Circuit and Superior Courts authorize and direct the person(s) making the transcript to certify the transcript.

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|SectionLR42-AR-3.2 - COURT REPORTER SERVICES
Filing RequirementsMandatory

The court reporters shall be responsible for filing the transcript with the Clerk of the Knox Circuit Court and for providing notice of filing as provided in Appellate Rule 11(A).

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|SectionLR42-AR-3.2 - COURT REPORTER SERVICES
Filing RequirementsMandatory

Said Camera in Court Request Form must be submitted in writing to the Court at least five business (5) days prior to the court proceeding.

Filing RequirementsMandatory

At the time of removal, a detailed receipt shall be provided by the party removing said items and this receipt will be filed in the case.

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|SectionLR42-AR-4.1 - CUSTODY, REMOVAL, AND DISPOSAL OF ORIGINAL RECORDS AND EXHIBITS
Filing RequirementsMandatory

A party offering biologically contaminated evidence must file a pre-trial notice with the Court before trial.

Court's wording

A party who offers biologically contaminated evidence must file a pre-trial notice with the Court and serve all the parties so that the Court can consider the issue and rule appropriately before trial.

Filing RequirementsMandatory

Currency exhibits and contraband exhibits, such as controlled substances and weapons, shall be released to the investigative agency at the conclusion of the trial and not placed in the custody of the Court Reporter. A receipt shall be issued and a photograph substituted when such exhibits are released.

Filing RequirementsMandatory

Self-Represented parties are required to file appropriate pleadings to initiate court action. The court has discretion to reject incomplete pleadings and other pleadings that do not satisfy Indiana law.

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|SectionLR42-AR-9 - SELF-REPRESENTED LITIGANTS
Filing RequirementsMandatory

The parties are under a continuing obligation to promptly supplement the Indiana Child Support Guidelines Worksheet if any changes occur prior to final resolution.

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|SectionLR42-FL-2 - INDIANA CHILD SUPPORT GUIDELINES (Worksheet Required)
Filing RequirementsMandatory

Any document filed with the court shall at a minimum, contain a “certificate of service” that states that the document was provided to the other party(ies); the method of sending the document to the other party(ies); and the date of delivery.

Document
Court filing

Must include

  • Certificate of service
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|SectionLR42-AR-9 - SELF-REPRESENTED LITIGANTS
Filing RequirementsMandatory

If an agreement of the parties concerning support provides any deviation from the Indiana Child Support Guideline amount, the parties shall present to the Court a written explanation or a document justifying the deviation.

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|SectionLR42-FL-2 - INDIANA CHILD SUPPORT GUIDELINES (Worksheet Required)
Filing RequirementsMandatory

In all proceedings involving child support, each party shall file with any settlement, or enter into evidence during a trial, Indiana Child Support Guideline Worksheets.

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|SectionLR42-FL-2 - INDIANA CHILD SUPPORT GUIDELINES (Worksheet Required)
Filing RequirementsImportant

Audio copies of court proceedings will be provided by filing a written request to the specific court using the Request for Audio Records of Proceedings form that will be provided by the court upon request.

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|SectionLR42-AR-4.0 - COPYING OF COURT PROCEEDINGS

Filing & Service rules

Filing Timing and Cure Windows

Standard appeal transcripts must be filed within 45 days and cost $4.25 per page.

Standard appeal transcripts to be filed within 45 days shall cost $4.25 per page.

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The Camera in Court Request Form is due at least five business days before the court proceeding.

Said Camera in Court Request Form must be submitted in writing to the Court at least five business (5) days prior to the court proceeding.

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Service and Proof of Service Rules

Notice of a bail-forfeiture order must be mailed to the defendant’s last known address.

Notice of the Order of Forfeiture shall be mailed to the Defendant at the Defendant’s last known address.

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A party offering biologically contaminated evidence must serve the pre-trial notice on all parties before trial.

A party who offers biologically contaminated evidence must file a pre-trial notice with the Court and serve all the parties so that the Court can consider the issue and rule appropriately before trial.

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When reasonably possible, the child-support worksheets must be delivered to the other party before final resolution.

Such worksheets shall, when reasonably possible, be delivered to the other party prior to any final resolution.

Page 20 | LR42-FL-2 - INDIANA CHILD SUPPORT GUIDELINES (Worksheet Required)

Filing Fees and Waivers

Participants accepted into Knox County Drug Court and transferred to another Indiana county owe a $100 administration fee, a $25 transfer fee, and any $50 monthly fee that accrues beginning in the second month before transfer.

(2) A one-time administration fee of $100 and a one-time $25 transfer fee for participants accepted into the Knox County Drug Court and transferred to another Indiana county. Participants are also liable for the monthly fee of $50 beginning the second month of participation if such fee accrues prior to transfer; and

Page 19 | LR 42-AR-8 - KNOX COUNTY DRUG COURT FEES

Knox County Drug Court participants owe a $100 one-time administration fee and a $50 monthly fee beginning in their second month.

(1) A one-time administration fee of $100, plus a monthly fee of $50 beginning the second month of participation;

Page 19 | LR 42-AR-8 - KNOX COUNTY DRUG COURT FEES

Participants transferred into Knox County Drug Court from another Indiana county owe a $25 one-time transfer fee and $50 for each month they remain under monitoring.

(3) A one-time transfer fee of $25 for participants accepted into the Knox County Drug Court as transfers from another Indiana county, plus the monthly fee of $50 for each month that the participant remains under monitoring by the Knox County Drug Court.

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Participants must pay chemical drug testing and referred rehabilitation and treatment costs, which are separate from the listed Drug Court fees.

Additionally, participants are also responsible for the costs of chemical drug testing, as well as rehabilitation and treatment services performed by referral agencies of the Knox County Drug Court. The costs and fees of the chemical drug testing, treatment costs by referral agencies, and rehabilitation services by referral agencies are not included in the administration, monthly, or transfer fees listed above.

Page 19 | LR 42-AR-8 - KNOX COUNTY DRUG COURT FEES

Transcript charges are $4.25 per page for standard appeal transcripts; non-appeal rates range from $4.25 to $8.50 per page depending on turnaround time, with a $30 minimum fee.

Standard appeal transcripts to be filed within 45 days shall cost $4.25 per page. Non-appeal transcripts shall cost as follows: $4.25 per page for completion within 30 days, $5.25 per page for completion with 14 days, $6.00 per page for completion within 7 days, $7.50 per page for completion within 3 days, and $8.50 per page for completion within 1 day. The minimum fee for any transcript is $30.00.

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Common questions about Knox County Courts, Indiana rules

What must be included with indiana child support guidelines filings in Knox County Courts, Indiana?

A worksheet is required for the Indiana Child Support Guidelines.

View ruleSource: page 2, section Family Law Rules

What must be included with release form filings in Knox County Courts, Indiana?

Before release, the detained person must execute and deliver to the Sheriff a form providing the listed identifying and address information.

View ruleSource: page 4, section LR42-CR-2.1 - PROBABLE CAUSE DETERMINATION AND RELEASE FOLLOWING WARRANTLESS ARREST

Are filing fees or waivers addressed in Knox County Courts, Indiana?

A fee is required for covered filings. Knox County Drug Court participants owe a $100 one-time administration fee and a $50 monthly fee beginning in their second month.

View ruleSource: page 19, section LR 42-AR-8 - KNOX COUNTY DRUG COURT FEES

What filing deadlines does Knox County Courts, Indiana set?

Standard appeal transcripts must be filed within 45 days and cost $4.25 per page.

View ruleSource: page 10, section LR42-AR-3.2 - COURT REPORTER SERVICES

What rule applies to service for notice of forfeiture in Knox County Courts, Indiana?

Details: method: service by mail. Notice of a bail-forfeiture order must be mailed to the defendant’s last known address.

View ruleSource: page 7
Complete rules summary for Knox County Courts, Indiana

A worksheet is required for the Indiana Child Support Guidelines.

Before release, the detained person must execute and deliver to the Sheriff a form providing the listed identifying and address information.

Notice of a bail-forfeiture order must be mailed to the defendant’s last known address.

Court reporters must file the transcript with the Clerk of the Knox Circuit Court and provide notice of filing under Appellate Rule 11(A).

Court reporters must prepare exhibits and an exhibit index under Appellate Rule 29.

The person making a transcript must certify it under Trial Rule 74(A).

Standard appeal transcripts must be filed within 45 days and cost $4.25 per page.

Transcript charges are $4.25 per page for standard appeal transcripts; non-appeal rates range from $4.25 to $8.50 per page depending on turnaround time, with a $30 minimum fee.

The Camera in Court Request Form must be submitted in writing to the Court at least five business days before the proceeding.

The Camera in Court Request Form is due at least five business days before the court proceeding.

To obtain an audio copy of a proceeding, file a written request with the specific court using its Request for Audio Records of Proceedings form, available from the court upon request.

When removing evidence items, the removing party must provide a detailed receipt and file it in the case.

At the conclusion of trial, currency and contraband exhibits must be released to the investigative agency rather than the Court Reporter, with a receipt issued and a photograph substituted.

A party offering biologically contaminated evidence must file a pre-trial notice with the Court before trial.

A party offering biologically contaminated evidence must serve the pre-trial notice on all parties before trial.

Knox County Drug Court participants owe a $100 one-time administration fee and a $50 monthly fee beginning in their second month.

Participants accepted into Knox County Drug Court and transferred to another Indiana county owe a $100 administration fee, a $25 transfer fee, and any $50 monthly fee that accrues beginning in the second month before transfer.

Participants transferred into Knox County Drug Court from another Indiana county owe a $25 one-time transfer fee and $50 for each month they remain under monitoring.

Participants must pay chemical drug testing and referred rehabilitation and treatment costs, which are separate from the listed Drug Court fees.

Self-represented parties must file appropriate pleadings to begin a court action, and the court may reject incomplete pleadings or pleadings that do not comply with Indiana law.

Every document filed with the court must include a certificate of service stating that it was provided to the other parties, how it was sent, and the delivery date.

In child-support proceedings, each party must file the Indiana Child Support Guideline Worksheets with any settlement or introduce them into evidence at trial.

When reasonably possible, the child-support worksheets must be delivered to the other party before final resolution.

The parties must promptly supplement the child-support worksheet if changes occur before final resolution.

If a support agreement deviates from the guideline amount, the parties must give the court a written explanation or other document justifying the deviation.

More Judges in Knox County Courts, Indiana

Brian Johnson
Judge
Gara U. Lee
Judge
Monica C. Gilmore
Judge