1. (law) the calendar of a court; the list of cases to be tried or a summary of the court's activities
   "The lawyer checked the docket to confirm his client's court date"
    
2. A temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to
   "The court docket was full for the next month";
   - agenda, schedule

1. (law) place on the docket for legal action
   "Only 5 of the 120 cases docketed were tried"
    
2. (law) make a summary or abstract of a legal document and inscribe it in a list
   "The clerk docketed the new cases for the upcoming court session"; "She docketed the motions filed by both parties"

Derived forms: dockets, docketed, docketing

Type of: calendar, datebook [N. Amer], diary [Brit], lay, place, plan, pose, position, program [N. Amer], programme [Brit, Cdn], put, run over, set, sum up, summarise [Brit], summarize

Encyclopedia: Docket