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Judges in Indiana are elected to a 6-year term to preside over a trial court, and are responsible for criminal and civil cases. Their duties are to oversee the legal proceedings of each case (including hearings, motions and trials) by applying state statutes to reach impartial decisions. Their responsibilities are to rule on legal challenges and disputes, ensure fair trials, accept pleas, sentence convicted offenders, and manage caseloads.

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    Heather A. McCarthy
    (Dem)

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