The First Judicial District - Rich County - District Court cases in Rich County, Randolph, UT
The 1st District Court - Rich County, located in Randolph, is a Utah state district court (trial court of general jurisdiction) serving Rich County. It hears felony criminal cases and class A misdemeanors; civil cases of any amount, including contract, tort, and real property disputes; domestic/family matters such as divorce, custody, and child support; probate and guardianship; and issues protective orders. It also conducts jury and bench trials and handles appeals de novo from local justice courts, including small claims and traffic/infraction cases. Juvenile matters are handled in the separate juvenile court.
The First Judicial District - Rich County - District Court Contact and Location Information
| Court Type: | District Court |
| County: | Rich |
| Street Address: | 20 South Main |
| City: | Randolph |
| Zip Code: | 84064 |
| Phone: | 435-793-2415 |
| Fax: | 435-793-2410 |
| Hours: | Monday-Friday : 8AM–5PM |
| Website URL: | https://www.utcourts.gov/directory/courthouse.cgi?county=17&type=3 |
| Divisions / Services: | https://www.richcountyut.org/court/ |
| Languages: | English |
| Email: | jcrich@email.utcourts.gov |
Services and Case Types Handled in The First Judicial District - Rich County - District Court
1st District Court - Rich County serves the public as Utah's trial court of general jurisdiction. Core case types: criminal (felonies and class A misdemeanors), civil disputes, domestic relations (divorce, custody, support), probate (estates, guardianships/conservatorships), name changes, evictions, mental-health commitments, and protective matters (cohabitant/dating protective orders, civil stalking injunctions). Key services: case filings (new cases, pleadings, motions), docketing and conducting court hearings (arraignments, preliminary hearings, motion hearings, bench/jury trials, sentencings), issuing orders and judgments, and managing appeals from justice courts. The court administers jury services (summoning, qualification, deferrals, orientation, and juror compensation), processes protective-order applications with expedited hearings, maintains records (public access, copies, certified documents), and accepts payments of court fees and criminal fines. It provides language access and ADA accommodations and offers standardized forms/self-help resources.