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Current as of January 02, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Sec. 4. (a) If the judgment debtor shows the court with whose clerk the foreign judgment is filed:
(1) that:
(A) an appeal from the foreign judgment is pending;
(B) an appeal from the foreign judgment will be taken; or
(C) a stay of execution of the foreign judgment has been granted; and
(2) that the judgment debtor has furnished the security, if any, for the judgment required under the jurisdiction in which the foreign judgment was rendered;
the court shall stay enforcement of the foreign judgment until the appeal is concluded, the time for appeal expires, or the stay of execution expires or is vacated.
(b) If:
(1) the judgment debtor shows the court grounds upon which enforcement of a judgment of a court of Indiana would be stayed; and
(2) the judgment debtor gives the court security for the judgment debt;
the court shall stay enforcement of the foreign judgment for the same period as would be appropriate to stay enforcement for a similar judgment by an Indiana court.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Indiana Code Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure § 34-54-11-4 - last updated January 02, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/in/title-34-civil-law-and-procedure/in-code-sect-34-54-11-4/
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