Rule 79 Books and Records Kept by the Register and Entries Therein

(a) Docket. The register shall keep the docket and shall enter therein each proceeding to which these rules are applicable. Actions may be grouped upon the docket by the type of proceeding involved. Actions shall be assigned consecutive file numbers. The file number of each proceeding shall be noted on the folio of the docket whereon the first entry of the action is made. All papers filed with the register, all process issued and returns made thereon, all appearances, orders and judgments shall be entered chronologically in the docket on the folio assigned to the proceeding and shall be marked with its file number. These entries shall be brief but shall show the nature and subject matter of each paper filed, writ issued or order or judgment of the court and of returns showing execution of process. The entry of an order or judgment shall show the date the entry is made.

(b) Indices. The court shall keep a general card index of all cases in the court as provided by law.

(c) Other books, dockets and records. The register shall keep such other books, dockets and records as may be required by law or by order of the Supreme Court.