1060. ARTICLE 4.
P. L. L. (1888), Art. 4, sec. 200.
344. If any security in any recognizance shall request to deliver up
the principal, said court, or the judge thereof in the recess, may accept
such surrender, and may require and take other recognizance, or commit
the principal to jail until he gives such security as the law requires.
P. L. L. (1888). Art. 4. sec. 201.
345. If any person convicted in said court shall have a child or children
under the age of twenty-one years, and shall not have property sufficient
to maintain such child or children, the said court may bind such child or
children to any trade or handicraft; females until the age of sixteen, and
males to the age of twenty-one years.
P. L. L. (1888), Art. 4. sec. 202.
346. If any person who shall be summoned as a witness to said court
shall fail to attend as required in said summons, he shall be fined by said
court in its discretion, not exceeding one hundred and fifty dollars.
P. L. L. (1860), Art. 4, sec. 132. P. L. L. (1888), Art. 4. sec. 203.
347. In all criminal cases in the said court iu which bail shall be for-
feited, the person who shall have entered into such recognizance for the
appearance of any traverser or prisoner shall be liable forthwith to an
attachment for contempt for the non-appearance of said party, which at-
tachment shall be issued by the court in which an indictment against said
traverser or prisoner is pending, at the instance of the attorney prosecuting
therein.
P. L. L. (1860), Art. 4, sec. 138. P. L. L. (1888), Art. 4, sec. 204.
348. In all cases in which bail as aforesaid is forfeited, the court may,
on the return of said attachment, order the person attached to stand com-
mitted until the amount of said recognizance is fully paid and satisfied,
or may order said person to be discharged upon the payment of such lesser
sum as it shall, in its discretion, deem proper; provided, such sum be not
less than the amount of the costs which may have accrued in the case up
to the time of passing such order.
See note page 207, City Code (1879).
1865, ch. 187. P. L. L. (1888), Art. 4, sec. 205.
349. In all criminal cases removed from the Circuit Court for Balti-
more County to the Criminal Court of Baltimore and tried, the Judge of
the Criminal Court may allow to the State's Attorney for Baltimore City
in addition to the sum now allowed by law, a compensation not exceeding
forty dollars in any one case, to be paid by Baltimore County to the
City Register, for the benefit of the State's Attorney.
As to costs and counsel fees in removed cases, see Mayor, &c., v. Co. Commrs.,
Balto. Co., 19 Md. 554. Co. Commrs., How. Co., v. Co. Commrs., Fred. Co., 30 Md.
432. M. & C. C. of Balto, v. Commrs., How. Co.. 61 Md. 326. Cf., note to Wright v.
Hamner, 5 Md. 370.
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