AGENCY: Iron County (Utah). Justice of the Peace : Parowan Precinct

SERIES: 83724
TITLE: Justice docket
DATES: 1884-1913; 1925-1933.
ARRANGEMENT: Chronological, thereunder numerical by case number.

DESCRIPTION: This docket is used to document the individual cases heard by the Parowan Justice of the Peace Court. It contains: case number; name of parties (plaintiff[s], defendant[s]); names of attorneys; date; proceedings of case; papers filed; decisions rendered; and amount of court fees and fines levied.

RETENTION

DISPOSITION

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

These records are in Archives' permanent custody.

APPROVED: 03/1989

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

Paper: For records beginning in 1884 through 1913. Retain in Office for 10 years and then transfer to State Archives.

Paper: For records beginning in 1925 through 1933. Retain in Office permanently after being microfilmed.

Microfilm master: Retain in State Archives permanently.

Microfilm duplicate: Retain in Office permanently.

Microfilm duplicate: Retain in State Archives permanently.

Paper: For records beginning in 1934 and continuing to the present. Retain in Office for 10 years and then destroy.

APPRAISAL

Historical

Disposition based on the value of these records in documenting the types of cases handled by justice courts during this period. It is important for the study of local history and community studies.

PRIMARY DESIGNATION

Public

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