Montana Code 3-10-502. How entries made — prima facie evidence
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3-10-502. How entries made — prima facie evidence. (1) The items listed in 3-10-501 must be entered in the docket under the title of the action to which they relate and, unless otherwise provided, at the time when they occur.
Terms Used In Montana Code 3-10-502
- Docket: A log containing brief entries of court proceedings.
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- Transcript: A written, word-for-word record of what was said, either in a proceeding such as a trial or during some other conversation, as in a transcript of a hearing or oral deposition.
(2)The entries in a justice of the peace’s docket or a transcript of the entries certified by the justice or the justice’s successor in office are prima facie evidence of the facts stated.