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The courthouse had been constructed with state funds in 1822 after Indianapolis was chosen as the site for the new capitol. The courthouse served as the state capitol building for ten years. At the time Indianapolis was a frontier site, nearly 60 miles (97 km) from the nearest settlement of significance, making large scale construction impractical.
Following is a list of current and former courthouses of the United States federal court system located in Indiana.Each entry indicates the name of the building along with an image, if available, its location and the jurisdiction it covers, [1] the dates during which it was used for each such jurisdiction, and, if applicable the person for whom it was named, and the date of renaming.
The Indiana Supreme Court was established in 1816 when Indiana was granted statehood. The new Court replaced the General Court of the Indiana Territory, which consisted of a three-member panel. Housed in a three-room building it shared with the Indiana legislature, the Court held its first session in Corydon on May 5, 1817. Under the state ...
The first session of the Fifth Judicial Circuit Court in Marion County is held in a local resident's log home. [20] A militia is organized in central Indiana. [21] The town's first jail is built. [22] Methodists organize their first Indianapolis congregation. They meet for worship services in a log structure until their new church is erected in ...
Wait times varied early Tuesday at voting centers across Central Indiana as Hoosiers headed to the polls.
The Indiana Appellate Court was created by the Indiana General Assembly by statute in 1891. It was originally created to be a temporary appellate court to handle overflow cases from the Indiana Supreme Court. The Appellate Court was not intended to be a permanent institution; the original statute specified that it would only exist for six years.
[5] [6] The judicial branch consists of the Marion Circuit and Superior Courts. The municipal budget for 2024 is nearly $1.6 billion. [7] The city-county government employs about 8,000 full-time employees. [8] Marion County contains nine civil townships that function independently from the city-county government under Indiana Code.
Rev. Dr. Carlos Perkins, who will become a City-County Councillor in 2024, speaks during the Democratic watch party Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023, at Kountry Kitchen's 910 North Event Center in Indianapolis.