Utah. District Court (3rd District)
Variant namesMan charged with killing an Indian in Idaho.
From the guide to the William R. Albright indictments, 1864, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections)
Utah District Court was established to provide for the distribution of justice to the people of the district and to help keep the domestic peace.
Under authority granted by the United States Congress through sections nine and sixteen of the Organic Act to Establish a Territorial Government for Utah (approved September 9, 1850), Governor Brigham Young (through a proclamation dated August 8, 1851) and the legislative assembly (through an Act Concerning the Judiciary, and for Judicial Purposes, approved October 4, 1851) organized three judicial court districts. Established as a trial court of general jurisdiction, its purpose was to provide for the distribution of justice to the people of the district and to help keep the domestic peace.
From the guide to the Utah District Court records of United States vs. George Reynolds, 1985, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections)
| Role | Title | Holding Repository |
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Filters:
| Relation | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| associatedWith | Albright, William R. | person |
| associatedWith | Carpenter, Alexander. | person |
| associatedWith | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Ferguson, Thomas H. | person |
| associatedWith | Reynolds, George, 1842-1909. | person |
| associatedWith | Stout, Hosea, 1810-1889. | person |
| associatedWith | Titus, John, 1812-1876 | person |
| associatedWith | Utah. District Court (Third District : Salt Lake County) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Young, Brigham, 1801-1877 | person |
| associatedWith | Young, Brigham, 1836-1903. | person |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
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| Utah--Summit County | |||
| Utah | |||
| Utah | |||
| Utah | |||
| Utah | |||
| Utah--Salt Lake County | |||
| Utah--Salt Lake City | |||
| Salt Lake County (Utah) | |||
| Salt Lake City (Utah) |
| Subject |
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| Religion |
| Bankruptcy |
| Bigamy |
| Citizenship |
| Civil procedure |
| Civil Procedure and Courts |
| Corporation law |
| Courts |
| Courts |
| Declaration of intention |
| Emigration and immigration |
| Government, Law and Politics |
| Indians of North America |
| Law |
| Laws |
| Liquor laws |
| Mentally ill |
| Murder |
| Murder |
| Trials (Murder) |
| Naturalization |
| Polygamy |
| Polygamy |
| Polygamy |
| Probate record |
| Real property |
| Territorial Government |
| Trials (Assault and battery) |
| Trials (Burglary) |
| Trials (Divorce) |
| Trials (Embezzlement) |
| Trials (Larceny) |
| Trials (Robbery) |
| Occupation |
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| Activity |
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| Adjudicating |
| authorizing |
| Recording |
Corporate Body
Active 1870
Active 1887
