Ind. R. Alter. Disp. Res. 4.1

As amended through November 4, 2024

Rule 4.1 - Purpose

A mini-trial is a case resolution technique applicable in litigation where extensive court time could reasonably be anticipated. This process should be employed only when there is reason to believe that it will enhance the expeditious resolution of disputes and preserve judicial resources.

1] Although this Rule was included in the Supreme Court Order Amending Rules for Alternative Dispute Resolution, no changes were made to the text of this Rule.

Adopted Nov. 7, 1991, effective 1/1/1992; amended Dec. 23, 1996, effective 3/1/1997. [1]