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<div class="ocr">THe ATTORNEY GENERAL
or TEXAS

~: i AUSTIN, TEXAS

ATTORNEY <eFSU FUL.

Hone Reginsid Bracewell
Dist

Baither Bullding
Hunssvilie, Texas .

Dear Siz: opinion . No, on2680 by at
t nord. oz aodun tomey
te rive « 4 * shenoanesness

42 seknowledce receipt of your letter

of cotobes fi in whish you subait f lend
of this og 83, 95 ad Si questiogs: nt TOF 4m opiuton

“1. Do the above mantloned statutes. oF
Attorney to pay the saigsy of ‘ stenographer ay
and 73 helper ous feexw collected
by the Oounky att 2 tnt be change sane
agelust, end daduct from, the fees and
coapemsstion co hiw in deder to
éetextine whether ox he has vecelved the
mexlaun silos him under Art.

there
sre any excess fous for vhieh be aust aeoout

te the
"2. county attorney is subhorized
t taker sea Sir cattis
sae ate helper oF not tha tis poner maton suated, wee
take credit for ¢ be suiary peas oh ccancarnaies

and attics Tame
i ag tee
Sep ata te

few the -pimone of a) ot,
Pager Sint an

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<div class="ocr">Hon. Reginald Braceweil, rage *

in no ease ahell the ¢ coarse ¢

cour Ao any Sherect acteurt to ixtiue
casietent of Cleve in ey oftieeees®
the questions aubaltted by you aust naceseariiy

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— an svived Ct miot 4 of 2 orvaatialiy
1922 se enantad by oh wal ¢

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<div class="ocr">“one Reginald Bresewall, Page 4

ae will be seen frum a reading of Article 331, Revi
Set sett sett eects tes Senet Sao
é : é / , a -
uslification ae the c att ores ad fiethe
oye as to tales Be ee elet oath oe office, =

Xt would eiao appear clear that the tem: “deputy"
would not include a stenographer. We quote froe the fe
fen of the court th fhe case of Metll ve. State, 12g ee

$

“The word fasaietark! is seve corprehensive
then the word ‘deputy’, ineluding those who afd
whether sworn ce tos svar, while ‘deputy! ieplies
only the svoxti Glasieces ;
au

Tre word tuaeietant! to universally defined
who » or assists, Mudie -

vord “éeputy® is ko be, 8 pers on epecers -
on agen eee WEES t a’ cppunr bas 6 kote esleren’
. » and muy do that. bis pet.

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souvterte Law Distlonanys Vols 3, pase S196) tes
the nen ees caners ¥ +3, page S

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<div class="ocr">Hone Meginald Bracewell, Pece 5

In view of she fect thet the Legisictute hes
seen Tit to provide ste ¢ assiatance to cai
attorneys in counties within certain populstion brackets
end hes felled to 20 provide for a lore within the
breokets in which Waller County falls, we cannot inply a
legisiative intent that the term dapihies, 6 oseiatente.

Glerrys" as used in Artiele 3902, suprs, sre sufflotert-
iy berced to include » stenogrepher.

It ie a well swttled principle of lev that the
commissioners! couxt doos not heve any eubhowity’ eeaert

z de @ clerk woul a depen
kind end enerteeer ae cabins performed by satiate dual.
evn yes testy
ASTOR CHEHERAL CH mExas
Asvest: s
By Lioyd pes )

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