Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 20
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Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 20 is the state constitutional provision that guarantees the right to a trial by jury in civil cases.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 20 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5542994 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 20 Context triple: [Article 1: Bill of Rights (Indiana Constitution), contains, Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 20]
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A.
Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 18
Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 18 is a provision in Indiana’s Bill of Rights that prohibits cruel and unusual punishments and emphasizes the reformation, rather than vindictive punishment, of offenders.
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B.
Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 16
Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 16 is a provision in Indiana’s Bill of Rights that limits excessive fines and cruel or unusual punishments in the state’s criminal justice system.
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C.
Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 17
Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 17 is the state constitutional provision that addresses the use of bail and the conditions under which individuals accused of crimes may be detained before trial.
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D.
Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 19
Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 19 is a provision in the state’s Bill of Rights that addresses the role and authority of juries in criminal cases, particularly regarding their power to determine both the law and the facts.
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E.
Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 12
Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 12 is the state constitutional provision that guarantees open courts and a remedy by due course of law for injuries to person, property, or reputation.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 20 Target entity description: Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 20 is the state constitutional provision that guarantees the right to a trial by jury in civil cases.
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A.
Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 18
Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 18 is a provision in Indiana’s Bill of Rights that prohibits cruel and unusual punishments and emphasizes the reformation, rather than vindictive punishment, of offenders.
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B.
Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 16
Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 16 is a provision in Indiana’s Bill of Rights that limits excessive fines and cruel or unusual punishments in the state’s criminal justice system.
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C.
Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 17
Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 17 is the state constitutional provision that addresses the use of bail and the conditions under which individuals accused of crimes may be detained before trial.
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D.
Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 19
Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 19 is a provision in the state’s Bill of Rights that addresses the role and authority of juries in criminal cases, particularly regarding their power to determine both the law and the facts.
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E.
Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 12
Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 12 is the state constitutional provision that guarantees open courts and a remedy by due course of law for injuries to person, property, or reputation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | constitutional provision ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Indiana Bill of Rights jury trial in civil cases provision NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesTo | civil cases ⓘ |
| bindingOn |
Indiana General Assembly
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Indiana state courts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containedIn | official publication of the Constitution of Indiana ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| enforceableBy | Indiana courts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| guaranteesRight |
jury determination of facts in qualifying civil actions
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trial by jury in civil cases ⓘ |
| historicalPredecessor | jury trial provisions in earlier Indiana constitutional texts ⓘ |
| interpretedBy |
Indiana Court of Appeals
NERFINISHED
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Indiana Supreme Court NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | State of Indiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalDomain | constitutional law ⓘ |
| legalEffect | protects the right to have civil disputes tried by a jury ⓘ |
| legalSystem | Indiana state law ⓘ |
| limits | legislative power to abolish civil jury trials ⓘ |
| locationInDocument | Article 1 (Bill of Rights) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Constitution of the State of Indiana
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Indiana Constitution Article 1 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protects | litigants in Indiana civil actions ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 13
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Seventh Amendment to the United States Constitution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sourceOfLaw | Indiana Constitution of 1851 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectMatter | right to trial by jury ⓘ |
| typeOfRight |
civil jury trial right
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procedural right ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 20 Description of subject: Indiana Constitution Article 1 Section 20 is the state constitutional provision that guarantees the right to a trial by jury in civil cases.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Article 1: Bill of Rights (Indiana Constitution)