Law Enforcement

The collection of documents comprising information concerning a particular investigation. This collection may be kept in case jackets, file folders, ring binders, boxes, file drawers, file cabinets, or rooms. Sub-files are often used within case files to segregate and group interviews, media coverage, laboratory requests and reports, evidence documentation, photographs, videotapes, audiotapes, and other documents. (Crime Scene Investigation: Guides for Law Enforcement, 2013)

Legal

A complete collection of every document filed in court in a case. (http://www.uscourts.gov/glossary)