760 COSTS. [ART. 24

1904, art. 24, sec. 3. 1888. art. 24, sec. 3. 1860, art. 27, sec. 3.
1854, ch. 269, sec. 3.

3. So much of the said costs and expenses as are due to persons
resident in the county where said cases are tried or removed to shall
first be paid by that county in the same manner as similar costs and
expenses in cases originating in said county are paid.

The payment of the costs and expenses to the parties resident therein by
the county or city where the cases are tried, is limited to actions, etc.,
removed from one county to another which are properly chargeable to the
county, such as are common to all counties of the state. Baltimore City v.
Baltimore County, 19 Md. 562.

Ibid. sec. 4. 1888, art. 24. sec. 4. 1860, art. 27, sec. 4. 1852, ch. 169,
sec. 3. 1854, ch. 269, sec. 4.

4. The county commissioners of the county from which such cases
are removed, at the first annual levy after the said returns are made by
the clerks, shall levy in gross for the use of the county to which said
cases are removed for trial so much of the said costs and expenses as
are required by the preceding section to be first paid by that county, and
the residue for the several parties entitled thereto by said returns.

Cited but not construed in Baltimore City v. Baltimore County, 19 Md. 561.
See art. 25, sec. 7.

Ibid. sec. 5. 1888, art. 24, sec. 5. 1860, art. 27, sec. 5.
1854, ch. 269, sec. 5.

5. The returns of the clerks of the courts required by this article
shall ,be made annually in the month of June between the first and
tenth of said month; and for each neglect by any clerk of the duties
imposed by this article in relation thereto, he shall forfeit and pay the
sum of fifty dollars, recoverable by indictment, one-half to the informer
and the other half to the county of which he is clerk.

Cited but not construed in Baltimore City v. Baltimore County, 19 Md. 561.

Ibid. sec. 6. 1888, art. 24, sec. 6. 1860, art. 27, sec. 6.
1854, ch. 269, sec. 6.

6. The preceding sections of this article shall be applicable to all
cases removed to or from the city of Baltimore; and in cases removed
from said city the returns hereinbefore required to be made to the
county, commissioners shall be made to the mayor and city council of
Baltimore, who shall levy and pay the costs in the same manner as the
county commissioners are hereinbefore directed to levy and pay the same.
If the circumstances of the case call for extra care in guarding the pris-
oner, the county or city from which he is removed must pay the expenses
of such guard as may be necessary, as well as the expenses of his removal.
Baltimore v. Howard County, 61 Md. 327.
Cited but not construed in Baltimore City v. Baltimore County, 19 Md. 561.

Ibid. sec. 7. 1888, art. 24, sec. 7. 1860, art. 27, sec. 7. 1781, ch. 11.

1886, ch. 46.

7. No person who may be prosecuted for any misdemeanor or offence
and discharged by the court on submission, or fined not exceeding fifteen
cents, or prosecuted for any crime and acquitted on trial by jury, shall