Series 17460
Bingham Canyon (Utah) Justice of the Peace criminal minute books
Dates: 1910-1915.
These records are housed in the Utah State Archives' permanent storage room.
Historical Note
An agency history is available.
Scope and Content
This volume is a record of the criminal proceedings before the Bingham Canyon Justice of the Peace. It was maintained in order to establish a record of the actions of the Justice of the Peace Court. Each entry consists of a case number, defendant name, and a description of the proceedings (e.g., continuance, dismissal, verdict, fine assessed, etc.). The entry may include additional information, such as the names of attorneys.
Arrangement
Chronological by date of proceedings.
Related Records
Justice of the Peace criminal dockets from Bingham Canyon (Utah), Series 4589, provides similar information with an arrangement based on keeping together all proceedings of a given case, rather than showing all proceedings in the court for a given period of time.
Police arrest register from Bingham Canyon (Utah), Series 4607, contain further information on court proceedings.
Justice of the Peace criminal minute books from Bingham Canyon (Utah), Series 17460, provides information on fines received by the Justice of the Peace Court.
Access Restrictions
This series is classified as Public.
Preferred Citation
Cite the Utah State Archives and Records Service, the creating agency name, the series title, and the series number.
Processing Note
Processed by Paul G. C. Smith in 1996.
Indexing Terms
- Crime—Utah.
- Criminals—Utah.
- Criminals—Utah.
Page Last Updated October 18, 2012.