Inventory of county records, Young County courthouse, Graham, Texas Page: 60
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JUSTICE OF THE PEACE
204. CIVIL CASE JACKETS. This record was formerly titled
"Civil Case Jackets (J.P. Court)". 1918-1923; 19391940;
1953-1967; 1970-current. 1 box, 11" x 10" x
6"; 3 boxes, 16" x 12" x 10"; 1 box, 18" x 12" x 11";
2 boxes, 11" x 9 1/2" x 4"; 2 narrow file drawers,
1 cubic foot.
Original papers relating to civil cases filed in justice
of peace court, including papers on small claims, citations,
affidavits of claimants, writs, bonds, subpoenas, and
answers. Information on jacket shows precinct number,
name of justice of peace, name of defendant, name of plaintiff,
and date filed. Arranged numerically by case number.
SPF-handwritten and typed. Not indexed.
205. JUSTICE CIVIL DOCKET. 1881-1909; 1896-current. 12 vols.,
16" x 11" x 1"; 8 vols., 16" x 11" x 1 1/2"; 5 vols.,
16" x 11 1/2" x 3".
Docket for justice of peace court recording civil matters
brought before justices' jurisdiction, showing name of
plaintiff, name of defendant, case number, charge, constable's
cost, date complaint filed, by whom, against
whom, pleading of defendant, date paid, cost received by
whom, and signature of justice of peace. Arranged
numerically by docket or case number and thereunder
chronologically. SPF-handwritten; typed. Not indexed.
206. CRIMINAL CASE JACKETS. 1935-1942; 1953-1971. 1 box,
19" x 14" x 12"; 1 box, 25" x 21" x 17"; 2 boxes, 21"
x 13" x 10"; 4 boxes, 11" x 9 1/2" x 4".
Papers filed in criminal cases in justice of peace court,
showing precinct number, county, case against whom, date
filed, and signature of justice of peace on case jackets.
Information within jackets includes complaints, whether
by individual or peace officer, and warrants for arrest.
No obvious arrangement. SPF-handwritten. Not indexed.
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Sumners, Bill F. Inventory of county records, Young County courthouse, Graham, Texas, book, 1975; Denton, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth25169/m1/71/: accessed April 19, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.