AGENCY: District Court (Eighth District : Duchesne County)

SERIES: 22679
TITLE: Criminal case files
DATES: 1915-
ARRANGEMENT: Numerical by case number.

DESCRIPTION: Indictments, subpoenas, verdicts, warrants, returns of warrants, informational papers, affidavits, affidavits of impecuniosity, court orders, judgments,warrants of execution and confinement, warrants of death, notices of appeal, demurrers, answers to demurrers, complaints, and orders to show cause that constitute criminal case files tried by the Eighth District Court in Duchesne County. Includes predominantly first, second and third degree felonies, but also misdemeanor and juvenile cases.

RETENTION

Permanent. Retain for 50 year(s)

DISPOSITION

Transfer to Archives.

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

These records are in Archives' permanent custody.

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

Paper: Retain in Office for 10 years and then transfer to State Records Center. Retain in State Records Center for 40 years and then transfer to State Archives with authority to weed.

Microfilm master: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

Microfilm duplicate: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

Computer data files: For records beginning in 2009 and continuing to the present. Retain in Office for 50 years and then transfer to State Archives with authority to weed.

APPRAISAL

Historical

These are historically significant permanent records of the court which impact citizen's rights.

PRIMARY DESIGNATION

Public