K.S. v. STATE

No. 49S04-0503-JV-00076.

849 N.E.2d 538 (2006)

K.S., Appellant (Respondent below), v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee (Petitioner below).

Supreme Court of Indiana.

June 22, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ann M. Sutton, Marion County Public Defender, Katherine A. Cornelius, Marion County Public Defender Agency, Indianapolis, IN, Attorneys for Appellant.

Steve Carter, Attorney General of Indiana, Joby Jerrells, Andrew Kobe, Deputies Attorney General, Attorneys for Appellee.


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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