OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF TEXAS 

AUSTIN 

--=k!i!zHonor4bl8 Claud air 

County hedltor 

awar GoARty 

Bl8 sprin&, Tour 

Dear Sir: 

and 

rrom fopr raquort l & roil.0 

been rroeired 

!a puoto 

kdki1.d XOAd4y awning 

mollod. Late Timoday eveOoirod mama- oi death iA 

adjourmd ease until Thuspurpo8e 0r 80hg a4t ~48 

humday when jury roWrAe It 

l g roo a .that At JAr y sh o uu 

ntpnrth0r0u0ugTborrd4yuPa 0444 k 

nsumd. This was done 404 oam olored 

&tUP%4y rOklOWiAgr 

“Z’ka Dlrtrlot Olutk Iommd rhook to 

@rors ror mix hya oaly, rim- IIoAday, 
83!3 

*~US&TX~II- iire t& juro?s utitld to 

pay ror th4 Intuvuin(; 44~4 thay wr4 not IA 

attubnae OR CopIt, thoqp w4r4 Pa&r Irrtrwtlono not to dt8oa88 l a n l to. sopr 0r t& 

juror8 ham dwande4 py for rtt l ddltiarul 

days. 

"DIetrIot CletR taker po8itlOa t&t tk 

$alr.w rstra Upo8H to th8 Gowty I8 6nwrrut84 ala00 j6ry 414 not own report &uw 

tha porIo(L,thofqb ttlr l dalttodt&4 j4ryw48 

Imgawll~d OR 4 8pOOitiO 0480 ud UAdU n8tr4int 

not to dlroau ease la proooao oi trial. 

l xt 18 018dy 80ttid th4t tb -01 r0r 

th4 wok I8 4Atitl.d fo p4y ior the dry they 

UT. o4ll.d to 8OrvO OJlly, 4ad ii court 4djosrar 

the p8aelrort80 or thr44 44y8, thy84 notk 

~14 ror tbon intervrIaa dyr. Art. aLa BCS. 

Vi4kr th LleGLala, l66 8.W. 07%, i8 not 4 

0488 U point, but la l utlmrit~ on sanual propOSitiOA 4iOtIg With th8 ~%iOi@ Or tk 8tUtUt@ 

ror t& Clork'a po*ltIoa. In tha Eabu l a84, 

tho DIerIot Clerk t-d6804 to I8ruo pay to 

a 

mu 

OR pan.1 whom -1 W4a l OU8.d OR. day U rOturmdtho~~t, fOrtha dry jt#rOrdldODt 1)orvo 

an4 tbr court oplmld the GluLm 

utIol4 W.6, Rotl8ed CIrIl 8tat4t.8 ol Tuu, 

reads 48 r0ib8t 

%A I#Ud4y Or roh wok Oi thm oOUX'8 ?or 

rhloh 4 jary da11 bo swaowd, aAd ior rhtoh 

thoro8nyk jury tri4l8, orwbreth4 Jury 

trl4l8 ror ths wok h4v4 640s sot ror IOI 

otbrd4y tbAoA 8A0h &yth0 0o~r-t 8hall 

nloot thirty wklWI4d 

or la88 mwbor, la its d i 

6rora. or 4 &W4tU 

nNtIoA, te nmo 

aa Juror8 ror the rook. Ii mob 8414otlOB 

i8AOttromuyO4A80 thOAa444,lt ryb0 

ado on 4ay later 14~. 
. 

Eonorablo Clad wolf, Pay 3 

839 

list ror tha wok, Lt there bo tha roQUiSit~ AAiAb4F Or SU6h ;A 40tOIbd4AOO Who 

ua not 4rou44d by the eourti Ii ro0h 

AwbU bo AOt iA 4tt4Ad4AOO At any tb44, 

tha sour6 4h4lldIr4ot th4 sborlf? to maWA 4 8uirioiw AUAUbor 0r qu4iiri04 ma 

to auke up tha r4quisit4 number 0r jurors. 

Tb WUrt My 4djoAl-A t& wbl. AwbU of 

jtUOr8 tar the wok Or 4Ay part th4r4@f, 

to any sabsrqaont day of tho tarm, bat 

t& JArorB 8h4llAot h mid forth4 tiW 

thy say stand adjourned.* 

g Vfaoh jlwr In tba dirtriot or oounty 

oourt or 0owty oourt at law sh4ll raooitr 

three dollars ror rash day or iraatloa or 

4 day that b* 58 

bo paid out ot t I; 

attond 48 SUOh jlUOr, to 

a jury rpnd of the county 

by the county trea8U.r.r UNA tha omrtlfioato 

oi tha 014rk or the oourt iA whloh 8uoh 

8UTi8@ 18 raAdUed, etatin& th 84FV104, 

wRu an6 by whom nndrro4, 8~14 tRo uowt 

due therefor. &mh orrtliIoato8 say b0 

tnariarmd by dalivery and shUb4 r4- 

oolrablo at pu troa thm holdmr ior all 

oounty tuI8.* 

The oaao or Labor 78. XOClaia, 186 S. g. 811, Olt46 

by pOU IA yOOr iOttOrs rrhih AOt d4OISi~4 Or tht8 QUa8tiOBs 

w4 think tend8 to sopgort the ~SitiOIl of the Dlstriot Clark 

iA this Mtter. The O~IAIOA or the murt 18 6hort and reads 

a8 rOliOW8: 

V5izXIw3, J. The ml4tor. a aitl44A 

Or YOLWWI OOUOty, 3Ad 4 IWSidMt Or th0 

olty 0r '6400 th4 oounty 804t 0r said 

i z: 

omll SUWOAOd to solTo a8 

E"$Z Ytha &la riot oorut 0r an14 

ommty tot the rek kcLanIn6 bbaday, 

SMA4ry 10, 19lb. In Ob8di~AOO to Sri4 

SIlPP#)A4 he appurad OR 84I6 day Ud -a* 

SWorA a~$ ia$?aA@iti b8 b jurOr iOr *aId 

wook, -d U48 thUOqgOA UOOw iS%UU 

rurthm l ttenbanaa OQ 84Id oourt un%ll 

~w&aw&y, f&awry lltth, at whiehth 
~AOnblo GlaA6 TOli, Paa4 6 

ho appeared 4ad was io l tt*odano* OR said 

oourt for the rOE41nbr or thr wook. RO 

848 not requird to attoad OS TaeHay 

ad ~40 aot physioauy prOSeA* iA 80i& 

ooart OR 8814 ih y. The o luk 0r l al4 

oaurt, tho ros onilant horollr, I**umd to 

to&tot 4 aort 3 rio4t0 ror hi0 l ttend4noo 

ior thr wok, l t00pt ror Norday, rot 

whL@.h &y he rorwod to 184UO l aOh oortlihate, uheroapoo tho nlator ru04 fn 

8414 OOfUt ht8 pOtltiO8 iO? 4 =aimu 

to 00~01 S’OS~ondo8t t0 %88aO t4 hh 4 

l OTtliiO4tO iOr h%O 4ttOEd4BoO OS 84id 

bY* Tho ooart rofuso4 to ardor tho 

Wit Of E4lld4Etl8, Ud foAd0?.d jU6dgarAt 

t&t the rOS~OA&Ut feOO7U 4ll OOStS 

in t+S bohalt OX&Wad@& 

=hrtiOlO 58M, 9. 8. 1698, road8 a8 rOb 

hW8t 

**2aoh juror in *iti2 uses shall faoolvo 

two dollars for uoh day an4 ror oaoh fraottOA Oi a day ho Ouy SOIIO Or attend 40 

8UOh jAX'01.' 

"~8 tha relator Aeltbrr swved Aor atteAd86 the ooart 48 4 foror OR ~anauy Alth, 

hr i8 ilot eAt;tiOd, t&A&Or tb pWiSiO48 Of 

this artlalo, to any pay tor that day, an4 

thoro IO 00 jWOti8iOA OS Law whloh r0Al.d 

allow UA l uoh pry. Ir th8ro oould bo say 

doubt 48 t0 th0 tIOrtOOtAO88 Or t&O f0d@40At 

or the eourt horein, w think MOB doubt 

wo;Ld bo roaoro6 by utiolo blb#, B. 8. 

LQll, rhioh nati as iOl10USr 

"'Tlw court rpay 4djOwA the who10 AOdOr 

0r jarars ror th8 wook, or any part thO=or, 

to Wy SUbSrQuOBt &if Or the tern, bat &WOrr, 

sh4.U Rot be pai for the time thoy my oo 

St4ld l djo a r nf e& 

‘fk th iA4t4At 0480 it 4pH4rS tbrt th. 

aourt u8 iloady l djo wno d l gart ol the jury 

(tbs relator boroln) to a 4ahoguut day 0r 

t&o term, to mlt, wodao~4q, u4 thut stioh 
. 841 

EsorabAo CAM4 wolf, Pam s 

E!- 0r tho jury 8tOOd 4djoumi4a~ ror ?iUOMa W48 thorororo Wt 8Atitlti t0 AAY 

pay ror that dry. Yor the roasow statad., 

tk jUdgUnt Of th0 OOIUS 18 8friSd.* 

U6iOiO uu, ~I@v;so~ cidi 8t4tUtOS Or %X48, 

sapra, provider t&t oaoh $&rot in t& 4lstrIot or SorMty 

ooart or oounty 00-t et 14~ 8h411 roooito sbroo 4olluo 

()b.oo) r0r l rhzy 0;t:r40ti04 or 4 d4y tkt hi f44y 

4 ttua l 8 Oa o í 

r UOAO? th8 t4OtS ia yOar mttor 

k jorers war0 1po 

:itkJUi SiX w. 

: iB & M uoo o n the l o wt ror th8 admay uoro poraltt.4 by the oowt to 

go baok to th8ir 48u4l OO44patla8 rot SiX 68yS. Thai? 

orly XWSpoE8ibility u48 tO rotwn to l ourt oa tbA dOto tit 

by the oo~rt 4~4 to Dot dir0488 the 0440. 

You uo r88$OOtfUliy 4dt1804 t&d It IS tho OplniOB 

Or ai8 dOp4)tmut tb49 th0 DiStriOt ciOrk*S pOOItiOA 18 

OOrZoOt 4ad JoOr ~UOStiOO 18 thorOtOr8 4A&WOt@d iA th. AS& 

4t'IVO. 

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