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Session Laws, 1880
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WILLIAM T. HAMILTON, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR. 479

cation endorsed thereon, forthwith to the clerk of the


said court ; provided the justice before whom the


case is tried shall inform the person charged of his


right to a jury trial.


SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That constables in the


said counties shall be entitled to the fees prescribed


by law for the particular services rendered by them


under the provisions of this act ; and the said jus-


tices shall be entitled to charge for their respective


services in said criminal cases the following fees:

Entitled to

for issuing each State writ, twenty-five cents ; for

fees.

summoning all the witnesses, on both sides, in any case,


fifty cents ; for each trial, one dollar ; for every com-


mitment, twenty-five cents ; for every release, twenty-
five cents ; for taking recognizances of all the wit-


nesses in any one case, twenty-five cents, each ; for


taking recognizances in each case reported to the


circuit court, twenty-five cents, each ; for each attach-


ment for contempt, twenty-five cents.


SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That the aforesaid fees


of said constable and justices for said counties shall


be taxed against and paid by the party against whom
judgment shall be rendered, unless he or she be dis-


charged therefrom by due course of law; if such


party against whom judgment is rendered is unable


to pay the same, such fees shall be paid by the county


wherein said judgment was rendered ; and that all

By whom

fines and penalties received by any justice, under the

paid.

provisions of this act, shall be accounted for and


wholly paid, without abatement or deduction there-


from, by such justice, to the county commissioners of


the county wherein they are collected, for the use of


said county ; and no part of any fine or penalty en-


forced or collected under the provisions of this act


shall be paid to any informer.


SEC. 4. And be it enacted, That all acts or parts of

Inconsistent

acts inconsistent with the provisions of this act be

acts repealed.

and the same are hereby repealed.


Approved April 10, 1880.




 

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