Series 1406
District Court (Fourth District : Millard County) Minute books, 1896-
3.20 cubic feet and 4 microfilm reels
These records are housed in the Utah State Archives' permanent storage room.
Historical Note
See history of the records' creator.
Summary of Records
Scope and Content
This series contains the minute books from the Fourth District Court in Millard County, with actions from the criminal, civil, and probate divisions appearing throughout. Minute books contain the documentation of daily proceedings of the court but are not transcripts of court cases. Business matters include court site and officers present, jury selection, judicial appointments, expense claims, as well as entries noting the day's proceedings on various cases. A typical case will span multiple dates and will include an indictment or indication of the filed complaint, procedural issues, presentation of the case, witnesses' names, the verdict, and precise sentencing or settlement.
Arrangement
Chronological by date.
Access Restrictions
This series is primarily classified as Public. The secondary classification is Exempt: UCA 78-30-15 (2008). As of 1 July 1999, adoptions become public after 100 years; until then they are sealed and only obtainable through the court. These books include occasional reference to adoptions..
Use Restrictions
These records are available for reproduction and use.
Preferred Citation
Cite the Utah State Archives and Records Service, the creating agency name, the series title, and the series number.
Acquisition Information
These records were acquired from the creating agency through established retention schedules.
Processing Information
This series was processed by Jim Kichas in November 2012.
Container List
| Reel | Box | Volume | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1, 2, 3 | 1 | A | 1896-1902 |
| 2, 3 | 2 | 1 | 1902-1909 |
| 2, 3 | 3 | 2 | 1909-1921 |
| 2, 3 | 4 | 3 | 1921-1923 |
| 4 | 5 | 4 | 1926-1934 |
| 4 | 6 | 5 | 1934-1958 |
| N/A | 7 | 6 | 1959-1980 |