AGENCY: Summit County (Utah). Justice of the Peace : Park City Precinct

SERIES: 17936
TITLE: Combined civil and criminal docket books
DATES: 1883-1919.
ARRANGEMENT: Chronological.

DESCRIPTION: These volumes were used to record individual criminal and civil cases heard by the Park City Precinct Justice of the Peace Court. The docket book is divided into separate sections for criminal and civil cases. Recorded information includes the names of the parties involved, the names of attorneys, the date, the complaint or an account of the alleged violation of the law, the defendant's plea, the action taken, the type of papers filed, and the judgments rendered. A ledger column for keeping track of the various fees and costs is included for each case.

Holdings (4 volumes): 1883-1889, 1902-1903, 1910-1918, 1916-1919.

RETENTION

DISPOSITION

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

These records are in Archives' permanent custody.

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

Paper: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

APPRAISAL

Historical

These dockets index court cases allowing for easy access. They provide a court calendar of trials for any given day.

PRIMARY DESIGNATION

Public

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