AGENCY: Attorney General's Office. Justice Division

SERIES: 18113
TITLE: Homicide case files
DATES: 1990-
ARRANGEMENT: Numerical by case number

DESCRIPTION: These files document homicide investigations and prosecutions by staff attorneys. Staff attorneys are responsible for investigating homicide complaints filed with the Attorney General's Office for possible prosecution. Information includes police reports, memoranda, correspondence, depositions, interviews, court documents, case research information, and evidentiary documentation.

RETENTION

Permanent. Retain for 75 year(s) after case is closed

DISPOSITION

Transfer to Archives.

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

Retention and disposition for this series were specifically approved by the State Records Committee.

APPROVED: 06/1997

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

Paper: Retain in Office for 1 year after case closes and then transfer to State Records Center. Retain in State Records Center for 74 years and then transfer to State Archives with authority to weed.

APPRAISAL

Administrative Fiscal

This disposition is based on the needs expressed by the Criminal Division Chief, Creighton Horton, II. This information may be needed for the appelate process and the possibility of subsequent trials that are ordered by the courts.

PRIMARY DESIGNATION

Protected

SECONDARY DESIGNATION

Private. UCA 63G-2-302(d) (2008)

Controlled. UCA 63G-2-304 (2008)

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