docket of cases

См. также в других словарях:

• 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 — dock‧et [ˈdɒkt ǁ ˈdɑː ] noun [countable] 1. a document giving details of goods that have been sold or delivered, the contents of a package etc: • the old system of having to write out an individual docket for every transaction 2. LAW a list of… …   Financial and business terms

• docket — [däk′it] n. [earlier doggette, abstract, register < ? It doghetta, small heraldic bend] 1. a summary, as of a legal proceeding, or a list of legal decisions ☆ 2. a list of cases to be tried by a law court 3. any list or summary of things to be …   English World 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 — 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 — /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 — [[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

• docket — dock•et [[t]ˈdɒk ɪt[/t]] n. 1) law a list of cases in court for trial, or the names of the parties who have cases pending 2) law Chiefly Brit. a) an official memorandum of proceedings in a court b) a register of such entries 3) cvb the list of… …   From formal English to slang

• docket — UK [ˈdɒkɪt] / US [ˈdɑkət] noun [countable] Word forms docket : singular docket plural dockets 1) a document that gives information about what is inside something such as a parcel 2) legal American a list of the cases that are waiting to be… …   English dictionary

• docket — 1. noun /ˈdɒkɪt/ a) A short entry of the proceedings of a court; the register containing them; the office containing the register. b) A schedule of cases awaiting action in a court. 2 …   Wiktionary

• docket — dock|et [ˈdɔkıt US ˈda: ] n [Date: 1400 1500; Origin: Perhaps from DOCK22,4] 1.) technical a short document giving details of goods that are delivered 2.) AmE law a list of legal cases that will be heard in a particular court 3.) AmE a list of… …   Dictionary of contemporary English