The Case Jacket Search function provide the options to find a case using 1.) A docket number, and 2.) Party Name. For instructions on how to use each option, click on the links below:
The system defaults to the Search by Docket Number tab.
To begin searching for a case by docket number, follow the below steps:
1. Select Case County
2. Select Civil Part (L) from Docket Type drop down
3. Enter the Docket Number and two digit Docket Year of case
4. Click on the Search button
The system will then display the Case Jacket for the docket number that was entered. View Case Jacket help can be found here.
To begin searching for a case by Party Name, follow the below steps:
1. Click on the Search By Party Name tab
2. Search by Party Name provide the options to search by the following :
Note: This search option defaults to the Individual Name search
1. To execute an Individual Name search, enter the Last and First name of the individual
Note: Individual name search retrieves exact name matches
Note: A middle initial can also be added to the search, but is optional
Note: If only one match is found, the system automatically display the Case Jacket for that match. View Case Jacket help can be found here.
2. System will display all Cases with individual name match. Name, Venue, Docket Number, Case Caption and Case Initiation columns will display with the search results.
Note: Search results can be sorted by clicking on any of the column labels in the blue banner
Note: Search results will display cases from all Civil Part sections.
Note: Search results with multiple matches will display 20 matches per page. To view all matches, click on the numbers at the bottom of the results page
3. To view Case Details and Documents, click on the docket number associated with the Case
The system will then display the Case Jacket for the docket number that was selected. View Case Jacket help can be found here.
1. To execute a Business Name search, enter the name of the business
Note: If only one match is found, the system automatically display the Case Jacket for that match. View Case Jacket help can be found here
2. System will display all Cases with the business name match. Name, Venue, Docket Number, Case Caption and Case Initiation columns will display with the search results.
Note: Search results can be sorted by clicking on any of the column labels in the blue banner
Note: Search results with multiple matches will display 20 matches per page. To view all matches, click on the numbers at the bottom of the results page
3. To view Case Details and Documents, click on the docket number associated with the case.
The system will display the Case Jacket for the docket number that was selected. View Case Jacket help can be found here.