532 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [CH. 276

of said accused before said Police Justice. The said Justice
of the Peace other than the Police Justice shall receive the sum
of one dollar in full for all his charges, and the constable or
other officer, if other than a member of the Prince George's
County Police or State Police, shall receive the sum of one
dollar in full for all his charges; but should the officer mak-
ing the arrest be the sheriff of Prince George's County or any
of his deputies, or any member of the Prince George's County
police, the said Justice of the Peace shall tax as part of the
costs for the service of said warrant the sum of one dollar,
which shall be turned over to the County Commissioners of
Prince George's County. But no constable, sheriff, deputy
sheriff, police officer, or other peace officer, shall be entitled to
receive any fee for testifying as a witness in any case involv-
ing a violation of the Motor Vehicle Laws.

582. That upon the receipt by the Police Justice of the
papers in all cases of violations of any of the provisions of
the Motor Vehicle Laws, or any other law, local or general,
transmitted to him for trial from any other Justice of the
Peace, he shall forthwith docket a case in the name of the
State of Maryland against the accused and issue subpoenas
for witnesses, and try and determine said case, if he has juris-
diction under the provisions of this Act, within ten days after
the receipt of the papers, inclusive of the day on which said
papers are received, and shall pronounce judgment and sen-
tence as required by law. Provided, however, that upon
good cause shown by either the party accused or the State's
Attorney on behalf of the State, the said Police Justice may
continue said case for such time and to be heard at such place
as in his judgment may be reasonable and just, provided that
should said case be continued at the instance of either party,
the said Police Justice shall take the same bail for later ap-
pearance as herein provided for accused's first appearance be-
fore said Justice, and he may exact, if in his judgment he
deem necessary, the same security or collateral of the witnesses
for the State as required for their first appearance before said
Police Justice. And provided further that should said case
have originated before any other Justice of the Peace for vio-
lation of any town ordinance of any incorporated town in said
County, the said Police Justice shall docket a case in the name
of said incorporated town against said accused, and the same
procedure shall be followed as herein provided for in other
cases transmitted to said Police Justice for trial.

583. In all civil cases originating before the said Police
Justice wherein he has tried a criminal offense growing out of
the same transaction, the said Justice shall certify the papers