CLERK OF COURT - Black's Law Dictionary

What is CLERK OF COURT? Definition of CLERK OF COURT in Black's Law Dictionary - Legal dictionary - Glossary of legal terms.

An officer of a court of justice who has charge of the clerical part of its business, who keeps its records and seal, issues process, enters judgments and orders, gives certified copies from the records, etc. Ross v. Heathcock,
57 Wis. 89, 15 N.W. 9; Gordon v. State, 2 Tex. App. 154. An assistant whose principal duty is to make correct memorial of court's orders and directions. People's Ditch Co. v. Foothill Irr. Dist.,123 Cal.App. 251, 11 P.2d 86, 88.

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