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Session Laws, 1931
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466                         LAWS OF MARYLAND.                 [CH. 170

laws of the State; and shall also have civil jurisdiction as other
Magistrates in said county. The said Police Justices shall
have exclusive jurisdiction of and shall be required to try and
determine all violations of the criminal laws and all violations
of the ordinances of the Town of Rising Sun, subject, however,
to the same right of election to be tried by a jury, notice of
which must be clearly given by said Police Justice to the party
before trial, and subject to the same right of appeal as now
exists under the law; provided, however, that nothing in this
Act shall preclude the said Police Justice from trying criminal
cases which arise in any other district of said county if the
same shall be properly brought before him; provided, however,
nothing herein shall confer any right of removal of any case
from said Police Justice to any other Justice of the Peace of
Cecil County.

238D. Said Police Justice shall at the first regular meet-
ing of the County Commissioners held in each month make a
report in writing verified under oath, made before the clerk of
said commissioners or before one of the commissioners, of all
cases for violation of any of the Public General Laws of Mary-
land and Public Local Laws of Maryland heard or tried before
him during the preceding month, and also a like report of all
cases for violations of any ordinances of the town of Rising
Sun, heard or tried before him during the preceding month,
which said reports shall each state, in each and every case, the
name of the defendant, the offense charged, the name of the
person upon whose complaint the warrant was issued, the num-
ber of witnesses summoned, the name and official capacity of
the officer serving the warrant and summons, the judgment
rendered, the amount of fine or penalty imposed, the amount
of cost taxed, which shall include all constables' costs and con-
stables7 fees, where process is served by police officers acting
with the authority of constables, and the amount of fine and
costs collected by him, and all such fines and costs, including
constables' and officers' fees for serving warrants, and all other
process which in cases shall be properly taxed and collected,
and said Police Justice at the time of filing said reports and
as a part of each of said reports, pay over to said Treasurer of
Cecil County the whole amount of all fines, penalties, for-
feitures, Justice's costs and State's witness fees, collected and
received by said Police Justices for the violation of any Public
General law or any Public Local law of Maryland, and paid

 

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