This page helps users with court records in Marion County, Indiana by pointing to official case search, court calendar, clerk, and court resources.
For many non-confidential Indiana court cases, start with MyCase. For copies, certified records, transcripts, or questions about a specific Marion County matter, the Marion County Clerk’s Office or the court handling the case may be the next step.
Case Search - MyCase
Case Search - MyCase lets users search non-confidential cases in Indiana courts that use the Odyssey case management system.
- Case number, if searching from the Case tab
- Party name, if searching from the Name tab
- Attorney information, if searching from the Attorney tab
- Court or case category filters, when you need to narrow the search
Use the search tabs and filters to focus the results before opening a case entry.
- Choose the Case, Name, or Attorney tab.
- Enter the information you have.
- Use available court or case type filters, such as criminal, citation, civil, family, probate, appellate, or commercial.
- Review the matching case results for status, filings, and hearing information shown online.
Online results are not official court records. Official records of court proceedings must be obtained directly from the court that maintains the record.
Marion County civil case information
The Marion County Courts Civil Filing Division handles general civil cases, juvenile cases, probate matters, environmental cases, and domestic relations matters.
For Marion County civil case status information online, use MyCase and select Marion County-Traffic/Downtown Civil Courts from the location dropdown menu. Then choose Civil, Family & Probate Case Records.
The Marion County Courts Civil Filing Division page also points users to civil court listings, presiding judges, court locations, and phone numbers.
Trial court calendars and hearing dates
For upcoming Marion County trial court calendar information, use the Marion County Trial Court Calendar.
For pending Circuit Court matters, users may also check case status and hearing information in MyCase by searching with the cause number.
Copies, certified records, transcripts, and recordings
The Marion County Clerk’s Office is the record keeper for the Circuit Court and provides record request services for court records. The clerk also collects, disburses, and reconciles money related to court cases.
For certified court transcripts from Marion Circuit and Superior Courts, the court transcript service allows users to place an order, wait for approval and an estimate, pay online, and download the completed transcript when ready.
Use Order a Court Transcript or Recording for Marion Circuit and Superior Court transcript or recording requests.
Marion County court offices and case types
Marion Superior Court is located at the Community Justice Campus at 675 Justice Way in Indianapolis. The courthouse has civil, family, criminal, and other court operations.
| Court or division | Court record area |
|---|---|
| Civil Division | Civil cases, including courts D01-D07, D11-D13, IV-D, and OV |
| Family Division | Adoption, domestic relations, guardianships, juvenile CHINS, juvenile delinquency, paternity, status, termination of parental rights, and related matters |
| Criminal Division | Criminal charges filed by the prosecutor’s office, including misdemeanors, D felony, major felony, domestic violence, and drug-related matters |
| Marion Circuit Court | Non-criminal cases, including civil and paternity divisions |
| Small Claims Courts | Small claims court matters in Marion County |
Access limits and online record caution
Electronic access to court information is limited by federal law, state law, court rules, and court orders. MyCase is provided as a public service under order of the Indiana Supreme Court.
Information shown online may contain errors or omissions and should not be treated as the official court record. If the online case entry does not answer the question, contact the court or the Marion County Clerk’s Office for the record type involved.
Help for self-represented users
The Marion Superior Court Legal Resource Center is located on the 4th floor of the Marion County Courthouse in room C045. It provides legal information, court-approved forms, and resource connections for people representing themselves.
The center is staffed by Court Navigators who are not attorneys and do not provide legal advice.
| Day | Legal Resource Center hours |
|---|---|
| Monday-Thursday | 8:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.; 2:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. |
| Friday | 8:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. |
| Court holidays | Closed |
Court records contacts
Use these public-facing Marion County contacts for court record questions, copy requests, civil filing questions, and Circuit Court case questions.
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Marion County Clerk’s Office, City-County Building, 200 E. Washington St., Suite W122, Indianapolis, IN 46204
Email: ClerkPublic@indy.gov
Hours: 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Monday-Friday -
Marion County Courts Civil Filing Division, Community Justice Campus, 675 Justice Way, Indianapolis, IN 46203
Phone: (317) 327-4740
Fax: (317) 327-3893
Email: clerkpublic@indy.gov
Hours: 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Monday-Friday -
Marion Circuit Court, Community Justice Campus, 675 Justice Way, Indianapolis, IN 46203
Phone: (317) 327-4012
Hours: 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Common questions
Where can I search Marion County court cases online?
Use Case Search - MyCase to search non-confidential Indiana cases by case number, party name, or attorney.
Where can I find Marion County court dates?
Use the Marion County Trial Court Calendar for trial court calendar information. For pending Circuit Court matters, MyCase can also show hearing information when searched by cause number.
Are MyCase results official court records?
No. MyCase information is for public access and may contain errors or omissions. Official court records must be obtained from the court that maintains the record.
Who handles Marion County civil, family, probate, juvenile, and domestic relations records?
The Marion County Courts Civil Filing Division handles general civil, juvenile, probate, environmental, and domestic relations matters.
How do I get a certified court transcript or recording?
Use the Marion Circuit and Superior Courts transcript service to request a transcript or recording, wait for approval and an estimate, pay online, and download the completed transcript when ready.
Can court staff give legal advice about my case?
No. Court staff can answer general clerical questions, but they cannot give legal advice. The Legal Resource Center provides legal information and resources, but its Court Navigators are not attorneys.