NRS-17788 | Depositions [Moama Court of Petty Sessions]

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These papers are those of the proceedings of the Court in its jurisdiction over less serious criminal matters and minor civil complaints.

Cases are numbered and/or listed as they are received by the Court although usually some time elapses before a case is heard. Each case was given a running number with an alphabetical prefix. The papers are filed by this number regardless of when the case is heard.

Papers for each case may include charge and summons sheets, statements of evidence presented to the Court, bench sheets, arrest forms and police interviews, pre-sentence reports, bail papers, community service orders, notices of appeal to higher courts, warrants, interview transcriptions, records of proceedings, sworn statements, subpoenas, certificates of convictions, accident reports, information (general purpose) papers, noxious plant and animal notifications, declarations, correspondence, receipts, applications for summons, language sheets, fingerprint records, records of exhibits, occasionally exhibits, sureity forms relating to fines and recognizances.