STATE OF INDIANA – COUNTY OF VIGO

IN THE VIGO CIRCUIT AND SUPERIOR COURTS

Notice of Proposed New Rule or Amendment(s) to Local Court Rule(s)

August 15, 2025

In accordance with Trial Rule 81 of the Indiana Court Rules, the Vigo Circuit and Superior Courts hereby give notice to the bar and the public that the Courts propose to amend the Local Rule(s) on LR84-TR79-18, LR84-TR55-16, LR84-TR-18, LR85-FL00-1, LR84-CR00-3, LR84-CR00-4, LR84-PR00-1, LR84-SC00-9, LR84-SC00-12, LR84-SC00-16, LR84-AR01-2, LR84-AR11-4, LR84-AR00-9 for the courts of record of Vigo County, effective October 1, 2025.

All new text is shown by underlining and deleted text is shown by strikethrough. Supreme Court approval is required for Local Rules concerning case load allocation and will not take effect until approved by the Supreme Court.

Notice has been given to the public by posting on the website of the Vigo County Clerk and at the Indiana Judiciary webpage for Local Rules (https://www.in.gov/courts/publications/local-rules/), and by furnishing a copy to the officers of the Vigo County Bar Association. A paper copy of the proposed amended local rule(s) will be made available for viewing in the office of the Clerk of Vigo County, 33 South Third Street, Terre Haute, IN 47807 during normal business hours.

The time period for the bar and the public to comment shall begin on August 15, 2025, and shall close on September 15, 2025. The proposed amendments to the rule will be adopted, modified or rejected before September 26, 2025 and, if required, the final version of the rule will be submitted to the Indiana Supreme Court for review and approval not later than October 1, 2025.

Comments by the bar and the public should be made in writing to:

Hon. Charles D. Johnson, Judge of the Vigo Superior Court, Attn: Public Comment on Local Rules, Vigo County Courthouse, 33 South Third Street, Terre Haute, IN 47807, or email Court.Rules@vigocounty.in.gov.

DATED this 12th day of August, 2025 on behalf of the Judges of Vigo County.

______/S/___Charles D. Johnson________________

Charles D. Johnson, Chief Judge

Vigo Superior Courts

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Johnson, Charles