Section 34-27-3-3 - Trial of issues; final judgment(a) An action for mandate shall stand for trial, and as in other civil actions, the court hearing the action may:(1) join issues of law and fact;(2) grant amendments, continuances, and appeals; and(3) render final judgments.(b) In actions for mandate, if the finding and judgments are for the plaintiff, the court rendering the final judgment shall grant the plaintiff:(1) relief the plaintiff is entitled to under the law and facts in the action;(2) damages, as in actions for false returns; and(3) costs as the court directs.Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-58-4.
As added by P.L. 1-1998, SEC.23.