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trial docket — noun : docket 2a(3) * * * docket (def. 1) … Useful english dictionary
docket — dock·et 1 / dä kət/ n [earlier doggette docquet summary, abstract, of unknown origin] 1 a: a formal abridged record of the proceedings (as motions, orders, and judgments) in a legal action the clerk shall keep a docket in each case U.S. Code b: a … Law dictionary
Docket (court) — A docket (abbreviated as dkt.) is the official summary of proceedings in a court of law.[1] The term originally referred to the large folio books in which clerks recorded all filings and court proceedings for each case.[2] Rules of civil… … Wikipedia
docket — I v. To abstract and enter in a To make a brief entry of any proceeding in a court of justice in the docket II n. A minute, abstract, or brief entry; or the book containing such entries. A formal record, entered in brief, of the proceedings in a… … Black's law dictionary
docket — I v. To abstract and enter in a To make a brief entry of any proceeding in a court of justice in the docket II n. A minute, abstract, or brief entry; or the book containing such entries. A formal record, entered in brief, of the proceedings in a… … Black's law dictionary
docket — /dok it/, n., v., docketed, docketing. n. 1. Also called trial docket. a list of cases in court for trial, or the names of the parties who have cases pending. 2. Chiefly Brit. a. an official memorandum or entry of proceedings in a legal cause. b … Universalium
Docket — Dock et, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Docketed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Docketing}.] 1. To make a brief abstract of (a writing) and indorse it on the back of the paper, or to indorse the title or contents on the back of; to summarize; as, to docket letters and … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Docket — Dock et, n. [Dock to cut off + dim. suffix et.] 1. A small piece of paper or parchment, containing the heads of a writing; a summary or digest. [1913 Webster] 2. A bill tied to goods, containing some direction, as the name of the owner, or the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
docket — Noun: A term somewhat confusing because of variation in meaning between jurisdictions. Literally, a list or register of cases, whether for trial in the nisi prius court (53 Am J1st Trial §§ 5 7) or for hearing on appeal. 5 Am J2d A & E § 678. A… … Ballentine's law dictionary
docket — [[t]dɒ̱kɪt[/t]] dockets 1) N COUNT A docket is a certificate or ticket which shows the contents of something such as a parcel or cargo, and proves who the goods belong to. [BRIT] The clerk asked me to sign the docket. 2) N COUNT A docket is a… … English dictionary
