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sum as to him may appear just and right, with such costs as may
have accrued in the case; which judgment, if in favor of the de-
fendant, shall be of equal effect as a judgment in favor of the
plaintiff, and may be enforced in the same manner.
Wagner v. Shank, 59 Md. 321.

1884, ch. 327.

35. The costs attending the issue of warrants of the peace, and
of the execution thereof and taking of recognizance thereunder,
shall be charged to and collected from the person at whose instance
such warrant is issued; and no justice of the peace or constable
shall charge any costs of such proceeding against the county nor
collect the same from the county commissioners thereof.

1868, ch. 443. 1880, ch. 400.

36. All judgments rendered by justices of the peace within the
city of Baltimore, or in any of the counties of this State, may be
made liens on the real estate or leasehold interest and terms for
years of the defendant in land in the city of Baltimore, or in the
county where the same have been so rendered, except leases from
year to year, and leases for terms of not more than five years, not
renewable, to the same extent and effect as liens are now created
by judgment upon real estate, whenever the plaintiff in any such
judgment shall file a copy of the judgments under the hand and
seal of the justice by whom the same was rendered with the clerk
of the superior court of Baltimore city, or with the clerk of the cir-
cuit court for the county, as the case may be, where said judgment
was rendered, to be by such clerk recorded in a book kept for that
purpose, and for which said clerk shall receive twenty-five cents
in each case, which sum shall be recovered by the plaintiffs as a
part of the costs of the judgment; and if for any cause such copy
cannot be had from the justice rendering such judgment, then the
clerk, as aforesaid, shall record such judgment from the docket of
the justice when produced to him, and shall give to the plaintiff
a certified copy thereof when so recorded.

Ibid.

37. The said clerk shall record the said judgment forthwith,
and shall endorse thereon the time and place of its record, and
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