List of justices of the Indiana Supreme Court
The following are lists of members of the Indiana Supreme Court. Founded in 1816 with the ratification of the Constitution of Indiana, the Court's size has varied between three and five members serving at the same time.
Supreme Court Justices in 2018
Appointment of Justices
From 1816 until 1851 justices served seven-year terms and were appointed by the governor and confirmed by the Indiana Senate. From 1851 until 1971 justices were elected by popular vote every six years. From 1971 to the present a pool of candidates is selected by the Indiana Judicial Nominating Commission and one is appointed by the governor. Justices are subject to a retention election after two years of service and, if retained, they may continue for a full term of ten years.Previous Supreme Court Justices
† – There is a dispute between sources on Judge Olds' education. Gugin & St. Clair, Justices of the Indiana Supreme Court at 149 states, "Olds attended Capital University in Columbus, Ohio, and then read law with his brother, James." Browning, Humphrey, & Kleinschmidt. "Biographical Sketches of Indiana Supreme Court Justices," 30 Ind. Law Review 328, 367 states, "He studied law at The Ohio State University."Justices by School
Undergraduate & Masters Degrees
| Current Name of School | Former Name of School | Number of Alumni |
| Amherst College | 1 | |
| Ball State University | 1 | |
| Bethany College | 1 | |
| Brown University | 1 | |
| Butler University | Northwestern Christian University of Indianapolis | 5 |
| Canterbury College | Central Normal College | 4 |
| Capital University | 1† | |
| College of William & Mary | 1 | |
| County Seminary | 1 | |
| Creighton University | 1 | |
| Dartmouth College | 2 | |
| DePauw University | Indiana Asbury University | 8 |
| Franklin College | 1 | |
| Hanover College | 3 | |
| Haverford College | 1 | |
| Indiana University | 19 | |
| Indiana University Northwest | 1 | |
| Kalamazoo College | 1 | |
| Lake Forest College | 1 | |
| Manchester College | 1 | |
| Marion County Seminary | 1 | |
| Murray State | 1 | |
| Northwestern University | 1 | |
| Princeton University | 2 | |
| Purdue University | 2 | |
| Smithson College | 1 | |
| Taylor University | Methodist College | 1 |
| Union University | 1 | |
| University of California | 1 | |
| University of Chicago | 1 | |
| University of Indianapolis | Indiana Central College | 1 |
| University of Michigan | 6 | |
| University of Notre Dame | 2 | |
| University of Scranton | Saint Thomas College | 1 |
| Valparaiso University | Northern Indiana Normal School | 1 |
| Vincennes University | 1 | |
| Wabash College | 4 | |
| Washington & Jefferson College | Jefferson College | 1 |
| Williams College | 1 | |
| Yale University | 1 |
Masters of Laws (LL.M.) and Doctor of Juridicial Science (S.J.D.)
| Current Name of School | Degree | Number of Alumni |
| Harvard Law School | S.J.D. | 1 |
| University of Virginia School of Law | LL.M. | 3 |