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Record Group Number: 800000
Series/Collection Number: .L 339
Creator: Florida. Circuit Court (6th Circuit : Pasco County)
Title, Dates: Circuit Court and County Court minutes, 1887-1974.
Amount: 68.00 v.
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Organization/Arrangement: Arranged by court (circuit or county), then chronological.
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    Pasco County was established in 1887 by an act of the State Legislature.  It was formed from the southern portion of Hernando County.
    Each of the sixty-seven Florida counties has a county court which handles civil matters involving less than $5,000 and criminal misdemeanor cases.  The next highest Florida court is the circuit court.  There are twenty judicial circuits in Florida.  The circuit courts handle appeals from the county courts, civil disputes involving more than $5,000, probate matters, criminal prosecution of felonies, juvenile matters, chancery, property matters, and tax disputes.  There is a Clerk of the Circuit Court in each county who serves as the official custodian of county and circuit court records, including property, probate, naturalization, and vital records.
Summary: **** DEACCESSIONED ****   
    This series consists of court minutes of Pasco County, Florida, from 1887 to 1974.  The records include County Court minutes (1911-1973) and Circuit Court minutes (1887-1974).  The minutes consist of a record of the proceedings of the two courts.  Many instruments are copied verbatim into the minutes, including motions, orders, judgements, and writs.  Most of the volumes contain an index.
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Subject Access Fields: Court records Florida --Pasco County
Circuit courts Florida
Minutes. aat
Judicial records. aat
Pasco County (Fla.)
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