SCOPE AND CONTENT: | The subseries consists of case files pertaining to criminal matters heard by the District Court of Alberta held at Lethbridge. The files may contain information and complaints, charges, statements of accused, indictments, warrants, praecipes, fiats, subpoenas, affidavits, warrants, transcripts of proceedings / preliminary hearings, exhibits, correspondence, statements of disbursements, and other legal documents relating to criminal actions or proceedings including appeals. The series also includes summary convictions (1933-1963) and indices to summary convictions (1933-1957). |