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Holmes Hall in September 1853
- The first term of court was held in Holmes Hall in September 1853. Because fewer than 50 people qualified as grand jurors in the county, the court settled for 24 and convened court with 32 petit jurors instead of 72.
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Scott County Courthouse History. The first term of court was held in Holmes Hall in September 1853. Because fewer than 50 people qualified as grand jurors in the county, the court settled for 24 and convened court with 32 petit jurors instead of 72.
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The Scott County Justice Center is located in Shakopee, MN....
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The first court was held in Holmes Hall in 1853. The first courthouse was built by Comfrot Barnes in 1857 to 1859 at a cost of construction was $10,000. The building was remodeled in 1864, 1867 and 1873.
The Scott County Justice Center is located in Shakopee, MN. This district court has original jurisdiction in all civil, family, probate, juvenile, criminal, and traffic cases filed in Scott County. For more information about the district: This court is part of the First Judicial District.
At the first term of the district court of Scott county Simeon Meredith appeared and was admitted to practice law by the motion of Judge Mitchell. He lived for a short time thereafter in Davenport and then left for other parts but has long since died.
St. Anthony's Church in Davenport hosted the first Scott County District Court that same year. The first session lasted three days, and the juries met in an available room on the nearby property of George L. Davenport. The voters of Scott County were also responsible for choosing the county seat in the election of 1838.
Scott County is Located in the First Judicial District of Minnesota District Court
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It was here, at Scott County’s first courthouse, built in 1851, that future U.S. President Andrew Johnson delivered a speech against secession on June 4, 1861. It was also here that Scott County Court voted later that summer to secede from Tennessee and form the Free & Independent State of Scott.
