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The United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Indiana Announces a new age in public information management systems - Public Access to Court Electronic Records.

What Is ECF / PACER?

PACER allows you to access and download official case information into your computer for further processing such as editing, and printing on your printer. Use of PACER costs $.07 per page.

Information Available 

  • Document Images
  • Real Time case information
  • Review complete case history
  • Research cases by name, case number, social security number or tax id
  • New Case Listings report can be generated by the user for specific date ranges not exceeding 31 days and view withing minutes or review a listing of new cases filed from the previous day for the past 10 days
  • Review official registry of claims listing
  • Review official registry of claims listing for a case 
  • Review the public summary record of a typical case in less than 15 seconds
  • Access Archived case summary information (cases closed over two years)
  • Immediate processing and retrieval of listings of creditors for a particular bankruptcy case - These listings are called "creditor mailing matrices"

What Do I Need?

  • Internet access
     
  • A computer with a hard drive
     
  • Printer
     
  • Browser software, such as MS Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher, or Netscape 4.7
     
  • Your login for identification
     
  • Your security password

Additional Information?

Please contact the courts Technology Department at:   (574) 968-2244

How Do You Register For PACER?

The number to call to register for PACER is:
800-676-6856
Fax 210-530-6255
BBS 800-214-0847

PACER Service Center

Service Availability?

PACER is available 7 days a week, 24 hours a day, except when the main computer is updating the PACER case information...or at a time when PACER is undergoing preventative maintenance



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Notice - Access to information on this site is currently free of charge. However, a user fee, approved by the Judicial Conference of the United States, may be applied at some point in the future.