HENNEPIN COUNTY: DISTRICT COURT:

An Inventory of Its Published Records at the Minnesota Historical Society

Government Records

OVERVIEW


	Creator:	Minnesota. District Court (Hennepin County).
	Title:	Published Records.
	Dates:	1947-1997.
	Language:	Materials in English.
	Abstract:	Mainly brochures and booklets documenting the various practices and functions of the court and its associated courts, including its Civil Filing Department and the municipal, juvenile, county, family, and conciliation courts.
	Quantity:	1.0 cubic feet (1 box).
	Location:	See Detailed Description for shelf locations.

Topics covered in the publications include domestic abuse, probate, trial jury duty, misdemeanor or ordinance violation, eviction, land title registration, trial calendar, and collective bargaining and salary negotiations of court employees.

There are also four employee newsletters, Municipal Court Echo (1971-1980), D. C. News (1993), Full Court Press (1993-1996), and District Court News and Views (1975), and a 1947 Rules of Practice of [Minneapolis] Municipal Court.

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ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION

Availability:

The collection is open for research use.

Preferred Citation:

[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Minnesota. District Court (Hennepin County). Published Records. Minnesota Historical Society.

See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.

Accession Information:

Accession numbers: None; 2000-31

Processing Information:

Catalog ID number: 990017368890104294

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DETAILED DESCRIPTION


Location
116.I.4.9B	Brochures and Booklets, 1975-1977. 1 folder:
		Hennepin County Municipal Court, 1975.
		Hennepin County Court ’76: Beginning a Second Decade of Progress, 1976.
		Hennepin County Court, 1977.


		Brochures and Booklets, 1978-1980. 1 folder:
			The Courts of Hennepin County, 1978.
			The Hennepin County Courts, 1980.


		Brochures, Miscellaneous, approximately 1970s-1980s. 1 folder:
			Domestic Abuse: Information about the Order for Protection in Hennepin County.
			Functions of the Violations Bureau.
			A Guide to Filing an Unlawful Detainer Action in Hennepin County.
			Guide: For Personal Representatives on Informal Probate, January 1, 1978.
			A Handbook for Trial Jurors.
			A Pocket Guide to Hennepin County Juvenile Court Programs for Children.
			A Pocket Guide to the Minnesota Courts.
			Your Rights Concerning a Misdemeanor or Ordinance Violation.
			Your Rights Concerning an Eviction Summons, 1978, 1980.


		Civil Department Manual, 1979-1980.


		Civil Department Procedures, June 1980.


		Conciliation Court: How to Use Guidebooks, 1978, 1980, 1982.


		District Court of Minnesota, Fourth Judicial District… Special Rules of Practice and Registration of Land Title Rules, January 1, 1954.


		Fourth Judicial District Court Unification Program, June 19, 1986.
			Includes July 1986 issue of Hennepin Family which has an article on the ceremony.


		Fourth Judicial District Court Judges, February 1997.
			Sheet of small photographs.


		A Guide: Hennepin County Conciliation Court, Spring 1978.


		Hennepin County Bar Association: Special Task Force to Review the Civil Court Trial Calendar in Hennepin County, January 1984.


		The Hennepin County Courts: A Staff Reference Manual, November 1979.


		The Hennepin County Family Court, approximately 1977.


		Hennepin County Municipal Court, Special Rules of Procedure, [1965].


		Looking at Redrawing the Lines… the Suburban Courts of Hennepin County, 1985.


		Municipal Court Employees: Collective Bargaining and Salary Negotiations, 1972-1975. 2 folders.


		Municipal Court: Special Rules of Procedure, 1965.


		Minnesota State Bar Association: Orientation to Hennepin County Courts and Services, [undated].


		Report of the Court Commissioner Study Team, September 2, 1970.
			Typescript original, 9 pages.


		Study of Civil Calendar Management System in the District Court of Hennepin County…. The Institute for Court Management, University of Denver Law Center, 1971.


		Suburban Court Development Plan, February, 1977.


Employee Newsletters:
	Municipal Court Echo, 1971-1980. 4 folders.
	D.C. News; February, April, May, 1993.
	Full Court Press, July 1993-July 1996. 3 folders.
		Missing volume 2.5, approximately October 1994.
	District Court News and Views, February-March 1975.


		Minneapolis: Municipal Court: Rules of Practice of Municipal Court, 1947.

CATALOG HEADINGS

This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Minnesota Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.

Topics:: Collective bargaining -- Government employees -- Minnesota -- Hennepin County.; Conciliation (Civil procedure) -- Minnesota -- Hennepin County.; County courts -- Minnesota -- Hennepin County.; Court calendars -- Minnesota -- Hennepin County.; Courts -- Minnesota -- Hennepin County -- Officials and employees -- Salaries, etc.; Criminal law -- Minnesota -- Hennepin County.; Domestic relations courts -- Minnesota -- Hennepin County.; Eviction -- Minnesota -- Hennepin County.; Jury duty -- Minnesota -- Hennepin County.; Jury instructions -- Minnesota -- Hennepin County.; Juvenile courts -- Minnesota -- Hennepin County.; Local laws -- Minnesota -- Hennepin County.; Municipal courts -- Minnesota -- Hennepin County.; Municipal courts -- Minnesota -- Minneapolis.; Probate law and practice -- Minnesota -- Hennepin County.; Small claims courts -- Minnesota -- Hennepin County.; Victims of family violence -- Minnesota -- Hennepin County.

Organizations:: Hennepin County (Minn.). Municipal Court.; Minnesota. District Court (Hennepin County).

Places:: Hennepin County (Minn.) -- Politics and government -- 1981-2000.

Titles:: D.C. news.; District court news and views.; Full court press.; Municipal court echo.

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HENNEPIN COUNTY: DISTRICT COURT:

OVERVIEW

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ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION

DETAILED DESCRIPTION

CATALOG HEADINGS