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§ 602.6604

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602.6604 Dockets. 1. The clerk of the district court shall furnish a magistrate, district associate judge, or district judge acting as a magistrate, with a docket in which the officer shall enter allproceedings except small claims. The docket shall be indexed and shall contain for eachcase the title and nature of the action, the place of hearing, appearances, and notations ofthe documents filed with the judicial officer, the proceedings in the case and orders made,the verdict and judgment including costs, any satisfaction of the judgment, whether thejudgment was certified to the clerk of the district court, whether an appeal was taken, andthe amount of any appeal bond. 2. The chief judge of a judicial district may order that criminal proceedings which are within the jurisdictions of magistrates and district associate judges be combined intocentralized dockets for the county if the chief judge determines that administration couldbe improved by this procedure. When so ordered, a centralized docket shall be maintainedin lieu of individual dockets, and the clerk of the district court shall compile a centralizeddocket in the manner prescribed for an individual docket.

rdered, a centralized docket shall be maintainedin lieu of individual dockets, and the clerk of the district court shall compile a centralizeddocket in the manner prescribed for an individual docket. The chief judge may assignactions and proceedings on centralized dockets to judicial officers having jurisdiction as thechief judge deems necessary. 83 Acts, ch 186, §7604, 10201Referred to in §602.8102(90) Sat Dec 23 11:16:14 2023 Iowa Code 2024, Section 602.6604 (19, 0)