8586 INDEX TO THE
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The county courts to have all the powers of the late general court, ia
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cases of mandamus — 1806, ch. 90, sec. 9, .
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547
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Directions in cases of suits transmitted to an adjoining county court,
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where there is a suggestion of diminution, — 1800, ch. 90, sec. 9,
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547
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For crimes committed on the Chesapeake, the trial to be in the county
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where the person may be apprehended or first brought — 1807,
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ch. 165, ...........
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560
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The proceedings may be removed on suggestion, &c. to the next ad-
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joining county court — 1807, ch. 165, ......
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560
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The county courts empowered to issue commissions for marking and
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bounding lands held by lessees for life or for years, where the un-
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expired term will amount to twenty-one years or upwards — 1808,
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ch.46, ...........
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561
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The court to be satisfied that a person is one of those who profess to
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be conscientiously scrupulous of taking an oath, before he is ad-
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mitted to make his affirmation as a juror — 1809, ch. 62,
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565
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The county courts not to hold ptea in cases within the jurisdiction of
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justices of the peace, not exceeding fifty dollars, except on writs
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before the first of May then next— 1809, ch. 76, sec. 6,*
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567
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On writs of habeas corpus the person to be brought before the proper
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court, judge, &.c. — 1809, ch. 125, sec. 1, ....
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563
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Any person committed, &c. may in vacation complain to any judge of
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the county court, who may award habeas corpus — 1809, ch. 125,
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sec. 2, p. 569; 1813, ch. 175, .......
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624
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The judge, on refusal, made liable to the action of the party injured —
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1809, ch. 125, sec. 6, ........
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570
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Directions for the speedy trial or discharge of persons committed for
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treason or felony — 1809, ch. 125, sec. 7, .....
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570
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Duties and powers of the county courts under the act concerning
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crimes and punishments — 1809, ch. 138, .....
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572
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See Crimes.
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Power given to allow amendments in proceedings before verdict— 1809,
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ch. 153, sec. 1, .
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589
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Judgment on verdict to be entered so as to carry interest — 1809, ch.
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153, sec. 4, ..........
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590
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The clerks required to report annually to the assembly, on or before
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the first Monday in December, the duration of every term, and the
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number of days that the judges respectively shall attend — 1809,
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ch. 181, ...........
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596
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Power of any judge of the county courts as to slaves brought before
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them as runaways— 1810, ch. 63, sec. 1, p. 599; 1817, ch. 112,
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sec. 6, ...........
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658
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Judgments to be rendered in the money hereby made current — 1812,
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ch. 135, sec. 3, ..........
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611
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Scire facias, how to be issued against heirs and terre-tenants, where
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resident in another county than that where the judgment was ren-
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dered— 1812, ch. 145, sec 1, .......
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611
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* See page 277.
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