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A written list of judicial proceedings set down for trial in a court. To enter the dates of judicial proceedings scheduled for trial in a book kept by a court. In practice, a docket is a roster that the clerk of the court prepares, listing the cases pending trial. An appearance docket contains a list of the appearances in actions and a brief abstract of the successive steps in each case. A judgment docket is a listing of the judgments entered in a particular court that is available to the public for examination. Its purpose is to give official notice of the existence of liens or judgments to interested parties. A docket fee is a sum of money charged for the docketing of a case or a judgment or a set amount chargeable as part of the costs of the action. docket 1) n. the cases on a court calendar. 2) n. brief notes, usually written by the court clerk, stating what action was taken that day in court. 3) v. to write down the name of a case to be put on calendar or make notes on action in court. DOCKET, practice. A formal record of judicial proceedings.
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The many complex problems, such as backlogged dockets, crowded jails, and recidivism of drug-addicted offenders, have led prosecutors, public defenders, and courts to join together to seek effective solutions. queries 87 federal district courts and retrieves dockets for new and requested cases. To: FDA, Dockets Management Branch (HFA-305) 5630 Fishers Lane, Room 1061 Rockville, Maryland 20852 |
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