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complete list of the names and descriptions of all persons confined in the
jail, with a statement of the length of time and offense for which they
are committed, and the name of the officer by whom committed. For any
neglect by the sheriff to comply with this or any other section, he shall
be subject, upon indictment and conviction, to a fine of not less than five
hundred dollars.
1914, ch. 35, sec. 19. 1918 Code, sec. 19.
19. It shall be the duty of the sheriff to exhibit to the County Commis-
sioners of Frederick County whenever demanded by them, or by either
of them, the books, papers and commitments kept by him pertaining to
prisoners in the jail; and it shall likewise be his duty to keep a correct
and full schedule or statement of all persons committed to the jail, show-
ing the length of time for which they are committed, and the offense for
which they are committed, and the name of the officer by whom committed,
which schedule or statement shall at all times be open to the inspection
of the Commissioners. For any neglect by the sheriff to comply with
any provision of this section, he shall be liable to the fine prescribed in
the preceding section.
1914, ch. 35, sec. 20. 1918 Code, sec. 20.
20. And the said County Commissioners of Frederick County shall
pay all expenses authorized under the subtitle of this Article from amounts
of money levied by them for the purposes of the subtitle of this Article
in like manner as moneys expended by them are disbursed and paid.
ATTORNEY'S FEES.
1900, ch. 170, sec. 37A. 1918 Code, sec. 21.
21. The Circuit Court for Frederick County may appoint assistant
counsel for the State to aid in the trial of criminal or other State cases
in said court, whenever in the judgment of said court the public interest
requires it; and the said court may likewise appoint counsel to defend
any person in trial of any criminal case in said court, whenever in the
judgment of said court a just regard for the rights of the accused re-
quires it.
1900, ch. 170, sec. 37B. 1918 Code, sec. 22.
22. The County Commissioners of said county shall levy and pay for
the services rendered by the person appointed by said court to assist in
the prosecution, or to defend in any case the following fees, which shall
be the total amount paid in any case on either side, whether one or more
such counsel be appointed; namely, where the offence charged in the
indictment as murder, arson or rape, not to exceed one hundred dollars;
where the offence so charged is manslaughter, robbery or burglary, not
to exceed fifty dollars; where the offence so charged in any other common
law or statutory felony, assault with intent to murder, ravish or rob,
forgery, perjury or bribery, not to exceed twenty-five dollars; when any
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