AGENCY: St. George (Utah). Legal Services Department

SERIES: 18018
TITLE: Misdemeanor case files
DATES: undated.
ARRANGEMENT: Chronological

DESCRIPTION: These case files document routine misdemeanor criminal cases prosecuted in circuit courts. They contain the case number, defendant's name, charge, dates of indictment and arraignment, plea, bond amount, trial date, verdict, and sentence. May also contain police records, offense reports, witness lists, subpoenas, FBI reports, photographs, and attorneys' notes. This information is largely duplicated in court files and should be weeded after the case is closed.

RETENTION

Retain for 7 year(s) after case is closed

DISPOSITION

Destroy.

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 7 years after case is closed and then destroy.

APPRAISAL

PRIMARY DESIGNATION

Protected