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AP I, Sec. 1 Transfer of lower court dockets to the district court

Baldwin's Kentucky Revised Statutes AnnotatedAdministrative Procedures of the Court of Justice

Baldwin's Kentucky Revised Statutes Annotated
Administrative Procedures of the Court of Justice
Part I. Transition to District Court (Refs & Annos)
Administrative Procedures, AP I, Sec. 1
AP I, Sec. 1 Transfer of lower court dockets to the district court
(1) Each court of limited jurisdiction, or officer or agent of the court, whose actions upon pending cases will have the effect of docketing these cases for hearing, trial or any other proceeding on a date subsequent to January 2, 1978, shall immediately notify the circuit clerk of the style and nature of each case. The circuit clerk may then assign a number to the case to be affixed immediately or at the time the papers are transferred.
(2) On January 2, 1978, all causes and proceedings pending in courts of limited jurisdiction shall stand pending in the district court or circuit court. All papers in these cases along with any exhibits, bail or cash deposits shall be transmitted to the circuit clerk for numbering and docketing. Preference shall be given to cases in which a party is being held in detention.

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HISTORY: Adopted eff. 12-1-77
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Note: The administrative procedures which follow were approved by the Supreme Court by Order entered November 4, 1977, to have the same effect as if issued by rule of the Supreme Court.
Administrative Procedures, AP I, Sec. 1, KY ST ADMIN P AP I, Sec. 1
Current with amendments received through March 1, 2024. Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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