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Butts County - Justice of Peace Court - Criminal Dockets

 Series
Identifier: 118-04-004

Scope and Contents

The bound volumes comprising this series document the criminal charges filed in this court by the State of Georgia for the inclusive date span listed. Information presented in these volumes includes: (1) names of attorneys (only for 1902-1904); (2) names of defendants; (3) type of case; (4) judgment rendered or disposition of case; (5) enumeration of the bill of costs; (6) remarks; (7) date and term of court, and (8) name or number of the Georgia Militia District in which the court is located. Some of the charges brought against these defendants include larceny, assault and battery and adultery.

Dates

  • Created: 1896-1939

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Unrestricted

Extent

1.20 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement Note

Entries are arranged and listed in chronological order by date and term of court. Some of the volumes contain an index in which the defendants are listed in alphabetical order by the initial letter of their surnames. These volumes are arranged in chronological order.

Title
Butts County - Justice of Peace Court - Criminal Dockets
Author
Georgia Archives
Description rules
Local
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Georgia Archives Repository

Contact:
5800 Jonesboro Rd
Morrow GA 30260 United States