Indiana Code § 35-36-5-2

Other grounds; motion; affidavit; time limitation
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Sec. 2. The defendant and the state may obtain a change of judge if the judge: (1) is biased or prejudiced against the moving party and that the moving party cannot obtain a fair trial before the judge; (2) is related by blood or marriage to any party to the cause; (3) is unable to properly perform the functions of his office because of mental or physical disabilities; (4) is disqualified by reason of any conflict of interest; or (5) should be disqualified for any other cause. A motion made under this section must be verified or accompained by an affidavit specifically stating facts showing that at least one (1) of these causes exists. The motion must be filed within the time limitations specified in Indiana Rules of Criminal Procedure.   IC 35-36-6 Chapter 6. Change of Venue               35-36-6-1 Verified motion by defendant; bias or prejudice; hearing; duties of clerk and sheriff             35-36-6-2 Trial in court to which venued             35-36-6-3 Transfer of custody of defendant             35-36-6-4 New prosecution; election of court by defendant; alternative disposition             35-36-6-5 New prosecution; recognizance             35-36-6-6 New prosecution; new indictment or information             35-36-6-7 Failure of defendant to elect county of trial; remand             35-36-6-8 Costs and expenses; liability; audit, certification, and collection             35-36-6-9 Prosecuting attorney; pauper counsel; appointment; reimbursement for fees and expenses             35-36-6-10 Sheriff; expenses of transportation             35-36-6-11 Murder, Level 1, or Level 2 felony proceedings; selection of jury; verdict and judgment

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