dockets
Lists of cases
Dockets are schedules or lists of cases to be heard by a court, or more broadly, any agenda of items awaiting action: The judge's docket is full through November.
In shipping and business, a docket is a label or document summarizing contents or recording a transaction.
To docket something is to enter it on such a list or to label it for tracking.
Snug lower undergarments
- litigationLegal dispute process
- pleadingsFormal litigation documents
- motionsActions or formal proposals
- caseloadProfessional's assigned matters
filings · hearings · judicial · appellate · proceedings · continuance · disposition · arraignment
Date-tracking system
- schedulePlan of timed events
- itemsIndividual units or objects
- proceedingsSequence of formal events
- meetingGathering for discussion
hearings · queue · pending · priorities · upcoming · business · slate · lineup
Official record of entries
- logbookOfficial record of events
- ledgerFinancial record book
- filingStoring documents systematically
- indexAlphabetical guide to contents
register · catalog · transcript · minutes · documentation · archive · log · entry
Displays for viewing
- testimonySworn statement as evidence
- affidavitSworn written statement
- depositionFormal testimony under oath
- documentationWritten proof or instructions
authentication · admissible · circumstantial · materiality · relevance · hearsay · exculpatory · corroborate
briefs
Snug lower undergarments
- litigationLegal dispute process
- pleadingsFormal litigation documents
- motionsActions or formal proposals
caseload · filings · hearings · judicial · appellate · proceedings · continuance · disposition · arraignment · sentencing
calendar
Date-tracking system
- schedulePlan of timed events
- itemsIndividual units or objects
- proceedingsSequence of formal events
meeting · hearings · queue · pending · priorities · upcoming · business · slate · lineup
registry
Official record of entries
index · register · catalog · transcript · minutes · documentation · archive · log · entry · notation
exhibits
Displays for viewing
- testimonySworn statement as evidence
- affidavitSworn written statement
- depositionFormal testimony under oath
documentation · authentication · admissible · circumstantial · materiality · relevance · hearsay · exculpatory · corroborate · forensic
manifest
Clearly apparent or displayed
- cargoTransported goods
- consignmentBatch delivered for selling
- customsTraditional practices or import taxes
freight · shipment · tracking · port · clearance · warehouse · delivery · dispatch · receiving · container
- litigationpleadings, lawsuit, plaintiff, complaint, lawsuits
- court administrationclerks, court clerks, docketing, case files, filings
- court recordscourt documents, court transcripts, court records, court cases, court record
- courtroom itemsevidence, gavel, witness stand, documents, legal briefs
- legal recordscourt orders, court decisions, court filings, court rolls, court reports
- official recordsbirth certificate, government documents, birth certificates, death certificate, death certificates
docketsbacklogs
Accumulated unfinished tasks
chaos · disorder · disorganization · delays · disarray
docketstrial transcripts
Verbatim legal proceeding records
court transcripts · depositions · case files · judicial rulings · verdicts
- on the docketScheduled for attention
- court docketSchedule of legal proceedings