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State of the Judiciary

The State of the Judiciary Address is given each year by the Chief Justice of Indiana to a joint session of the Indiana General Assembly in the House of Representatives Chamber at the Indiana State House. Following are transcripts from each address given by Chief Justice Randall T. Shepard since 1988. In more recent years, a webcast of the event is also available.

Year	Title (click for transcript)	PDF	Webcast
2008	A Court System with Reform in its Heart
2007	Most Justice Happens in the County Courthouse
2006	Indiana's Place in American Court Reform: Rarely First, Occasionally Last, Frequently Early
2005	"Good Enough" Is Not Good Enough
2004	A Difficult Year that Prompted Reflection
2003	Judges Building a Stronger Indiana
2002	The Changing Nature of Courts
2001	Counsel, Computers, Compensation, and a Few Words About Dimpled Chads		n/a
2000	What Has Indiana Done About This?		n/a
1999	A Judiciary With A Plan For Its Future		n/a
1998	Indiana Courts as Servants of Their Communities		n/a
1997	Trying Something New		n/a
1996	The Challenge of a Challenged Profession		n/a
1995	1995 Is Bound To Be A Better Year		n/a
1994	Cheaper, Faster, Simpler		n/a
1993	Work Finished and Work Ahead		n/a
1992	Making Progress in Hard Times		n/a
1991	Doing More with Less		n/a
1990	In Search of Excellence		n/a
1989	A New Indiana Judiciary		n/a
1988	A New Beginning		n/a

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