AGENCY: District Court (Second District : Morgan County)

SERIES: 30740
TITLE: Judgment record books
DATES: 1897-
ARRANGEMENT: Chronological by filing date.

DESCRIPTION: This series contains judgment record books kept by the Second District Court in Morgan County . The text of judgments rendered in court cases are recorded in these volumes. These records function as a reference source for all final judgments made by the court in civil matters. Included are findings of fact, conclusions of law, and the decree or judgment. Recorded information may include the names of the parties involved, date, a summary of the case and findings, decisions rendered, and the names of officials.

RETENTION

Retain permanently

DISPOSITION

Transfer to Archives.

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

Retention and disposition for this series is proposed and has not yet been approved.

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

Paper: Retain in Office for 50 years and then transfer to State Archives.

APPRAISAL

Historical

Disposition based on documentation about individuals, legal procedure, court history and functions. Book(s) serve as a vital record essential for the operation of the court and its ability to fulfill obligations to the public.

PRIMARY DESIGNATION

Public

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