§ 34-28-1-6 Demonstration of jurisdictional requirements

34-28-1-6 Demonstration of jurisdictional requirements

    Sec. 6. Before the court or judge has jurisdiction to determine the application, the applicant must demonstrate:

    (1) that at least two (2) freeholders, either of the county of the residence of the applicant or of the county of birth have:

        (A) knowledge of the facts stated in the application; or

        (B) reason to believe that the facts are true; and

    (2) to the satisfaction of the court or the judge that the applicant meets the qualifications provided in this chapter for the filing of the application.