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The state of Utah is served by the United States District Court of the District of Utah, the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals (changed to the Tenth in 1929), and the Supreme Court of the United States.To learn more about federal court records see the The United States District Court of the District of Utah. This federal court hears civil and criminal cases involving citizens of different states, interstate controversies, violations of federal statutes, immigration and naturalization matters, some civil and criminal cases where both parties have agreed to use the federal court system, and other matters. | The state of Utah is served by the United States District Court of the District of Utah, the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals (changed to the Tenth in 1929), and the Supreme Court of the United States.To learn more about federal court records see the The United States District Court of the District of Utah. This federal court hears civil and criminal cases involving citizens of different states, interstate controversies, violations of federal statutes, immigration and naturalization matters, some civil and criminal cases where both parties have agreed to use the federal court system, and other matters. | ||
Early records of the district court were sent to the National Archives—Denver Branch. Recent records are at the Central Division Office which also has the docket books from the 1920s to the present plus naturalization records. | Early records of the district court were sent to the [http://www.archives.gov/denver/ National Archives—Denver Branch]. Recent records are at the [http://www.archives.gov/kansas-city/ Central Division Office] which also has the docket books from the 1920s to the present plus naturalization records. | ||
Original court records are usually found at the county clerk's or court recorder's office. Check the Internet for the current addresses and jurisdictions of courts. City directories also give addresses and phone numbers for the courts. Many records have been sent to the Utah State Archives. The Family History Library has copies of some records. Court records available in the library are listed in the catalog under varying topics. Many times the records from the different types of courts are kept together and overlap time periods. Most records will be found under each topic they cover. They may be found in the Place Search of the Family History Library Catalog under: | Original court records are usually found at the county clerk's or court recorder's office. Check the Internet for the current addresses and jurisdictions of courts. City directories also give addresses and phone numbers for the courts. Many records have been sent to the Utah State Archives. The Family History Library has copies of some records. Court records available in the library are listed in the catalog under varying topics. Many times the records from the different types of courts are kept together and overlap time periods. Most records will be found under each topic they cover. They may be found in the Place Search of the Family History Library Catalog under: | ||