Court Rules

Shelby County Courts, Indiana Service and Proof of Service Rules

4 rules from official source documents

E-service, mail, personal service, proof of service, certificate, and timing requirements.

CRITICAL

The Court must notify attorneys of record and unrepresented parties by mail or email of the date by which evidence must be retrieved to avoid destruction.

In all cases, the Court shall provide notice, by mail or email, to all attorneys of record and to parties if unrepresented by counsel, that the evidence will be destroyed by a date certain if not retrieved before that date.

CRITICAL

Service
Court service

The Sheriff’s Department must serve subpoenas without cost when the criminal defendant is represented by a public defender.

The Shelby County Sheriff’s Department shall serve subpoenas without cost in criminal cases where a defendant is represented by a public defender.

WARNING

Service
Personal service

Personal service of a subpoena on an individual means physically handing it to the named person.

Personal service on an individual means physically handing the subpoena to the person named on the subpoena.

WARNING

Counsel and parties must keep the Court informed of their current addresses; notice to the last current address or email address is sufficient.

Counsel and parties have the duty to keep the Court informed of their current addresses and notice to the last current address or email address shall be sufficient.

Common questions about Shelby County Courts, Indiana service and proof of service rules

What rule applies to serving all parties in Shelby County Courts, Indiana?

Details: recipient: all parties. The Court must notify attorneys of record and unrepresented parties by mail or email of the date by which evidence must be retrieved to avoid destruction.

View ruleOfficial source Source: page 7, section 4.6. NOTIFICATION AND DISPOSITION

What rule applies to court service in Shelby County Courts, Indiana?

Details: method: court service. The Sheriff’s Department must serve subpoenas without cost when the criminal defendant is represented by a public defender.

View ruleOfficial source Source: page 19, section LR73-CR02 RULE 3 SERVICE OF SUBPOENAS IN CRIMINAL CASES

What rule applies to personal service in Shelby County Courts, Indiana?

Details: method: personal service. Personal service of a subpoena on an individual means physically handing it to the named person.

View ruleOfficial source Source: page 19, section LR73-CR02 RULE 3 SERVICE OF SUBPOENAS IN CRIMINAL CASES

What service or proof of service rules apply in Shelby County Courts, Indiana?

Counsel and parties must keep the Court informed of their current addresses; notice to the last current address or email address is sufficient.

View ruleOfficial source Source: page 7, section 4.6. NOTIFICATION AND DISPOSITION