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Session Laws, 1927
Volume 569, Page 775   View pdf image (33K)
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ALBERT C. RITCHIE, GOVERNOR, 775

cases as are now allowed by law, and all fees, civil and crim-
inal, charged or taxed as part of the costs, and collected by
him. shall be paid over to the County Commissioners, and
by them credited to the County; and all witnesses, in criminal
cases before himt shall be allowed the same fees and mileage
as are now allowed in criminal cases before a Justice of the
Peace in Prince George's County. The County Commis-
sioners shall furnish the said Police Justice with such docket
or dockets, stationery and forms as pertain to and are essential
for the due administration of his office, at the expense of the

County.

SEC. 9. And be it further enacted, That the said Police
Justice, at the first regular meeting of the County Com-
missioners of Prince George's County held in each month,
shall make a report in writing, verified under oath, of all
criminal and civil cases heard and tried by him during the
preceding month, stating in each case the name of the plain-
tiff and defendant in civil and criminal cases, the offense
charged, the name of the person upon whose complaint the
warrant is issued, the number of witnesses summoned, the
name of the officer serving the warrant and summons, the
judgment rendered, the amount of the fine or penalty im-
posed, the amount of costs taxed, which shall include all
constable's or sheriff's fees, if any, and the amount of the
fine and costs collected by him, and shall at the time of
making said report pay over to the County Commissioners
all such fines, civil and criminal, as well as costs enumerated
in said report, and thereupon the said County Commissioners
shall deposit the sum or sums so turned over to the credit of
Prince George's County.

SEC. 10. And be it further enacted, That in the event
of the temporary absence of said Police Justice, any one of
the Judges of the Circuit Court for Prince George's County
shall designate and appoint for the time being one of the
other Justices of the Peace of the County to act in his
place and stead in his absence; who shall for the time being
be clothed with all the power and authority and subject to
the same duties and responsibilities as the said Police Jus-
tice, and before acting as such he shall give bond in the
penalty of one thousand dollars ($1000) as hereinbefore pro-
vided for the Police Justice, with the same conditions, uses
and purposes; and shall receive the same pro rata compensa-

 

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