On Petition to Transfer from the Indiana Court of Appeals, No. 49A04-0308-JV-00383
SHEPARD, Chief Justice.
Like the rest of the nation's courts, Indiana trial courts possess two kinds of "jurisdiction." Subject matter jurisdiction is the power to hear and determine cases of the general class to which any particular proceeding belongs. Personal jurisdiction requires that appropriate process be effected over the parties.
Where these two exist, a court...
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