Le Louisianais. [volume] (Convent, La.) 1865-1883, 1869-06-12

be entered ON the minutes Of tie conrt. and j
the accused Shall decide tia, he waves ,IiaI
ny jury. the district court hal proceed to try
The case, and if Tor any cause The case is moi
tried during that term Of the district court. ,hen
the Indictment or information. with the recor.
nlzance bond and a copy of all HE minutes Of
the district court in relation to the case ana
all papers and records in possession of The
cietk OF any other officer Of lie dis,ric, conr,
shall be Transferred TO the parish court. and
the parish count shnil take jurisdiction Of and
Try and determine the case according to law
and The d'ss'ici attorney pro 3empore shall, ia
the absence Of the di,tlirt attorney. rcnre.eut
The State in Snch cases in The parish coui,
SEC. 8 BE IL FURTHER enacted. etc. That
the district attorney pro tempore, Of any parish
Shall be authorized to take all legal procee!-
ihg> to procure the forfeiture OF any recog-
%n'zt1ce bond for the appearance Of any party
accused in The parish court, or any such bond
Transferred IN any criminal case from the dis
'flct court 10 The Iatish court for trial. rs is
~ - '''" Wv = tf'hfttif III" ITliNfiiihI
OF sad bond does not exceed Gv. hundred
dollars; II 30. the case IN whicl, any lonl
exceeding in principal five hundred dollars.
was pending, OF had been tried in The parish
court, and the accused had forfeited his bond
hy III, failure 10 comply with its terms, The
BOND, wtlh a cory OF the orders Of ihc parish
court showing The fottailnre of the bond. must
be certified and transferred 10 the distinct cou,,
"iIirh bond and The orders Of ile part,u court
>hai' be legal eyIIence 10 be proceeded On IN
the district court 10 obtain lul.mcn, III lyrlei.
TUE on such bond. and the same Shall be
proceeded Oh q HE district court according to
law.
Sc 8. b Il TURNER eaqctll, &c Tha,
the di>trict attorney, pro hmo2re appointed
according t. HE provisions Of this ac', Shall be
NE Pa1Isl' attorneys for The parishes tot which
they are appointed district attorneys st9t w ,ap9r..
and Shall represent such parish III a.y c4sc IN
winch such parish may be Interested. ana
perform such other duties a. attorney, t1r TN.
dement, OF snch pattsh as may be required by
vac ponce Jury that tley Shall b, pii hy
sNch PARISH a salary Of Dot less than oar HIN
dred dollars (slOb) per alnnm, ana A. mnrh
more as ne police Jnry may fix. ont Of the
treasury q such parish quatcr,y. M ,1.ir
" warrant, and the further sum Of i've ,cr
cent commission ON any amount they NAV
recover in any suit ia favor Of such paIiS5. AID
a lee Of five per cent. on The amount for JcE,,t
ing any snit III which such parish is dclen1au,
70 be paid ~ the parish.
SEC, 10, 81 IL tnrtter enarted, Nc, Tint
sand district attorney pro tsmpore for any
PARISH shall be en,t,led to receive The sum Of
ten dollars on each ctimiual prosecution in
which The accused shall be convicted IN Inc
Ptt'sh CONT where ne acts as prosecuting
attorney, @ be taxed with The costs. and ,lar
Tie district attorney for The diS,ric,
snail moi attend any term Of ,lr district cout,
or Wien he IS Reused, and the district attorney
'ro hmpor' appointed BY tins ac, 10 prosecute
N behalf OF The state or 10 repfesenl The STATE
2 aaf Snti, such di~ttir' attorney fro temper,
ltali be pad sncl amount as may be allowed
y the count. TO be pad by the Auditor ot the
Stale out OF the salary Of tile distfict attorney
N the warrant Of The Judge.
Sc. IT, BE- il frther enacted e}c. Tia,
ne iiNifici attorneys pro hyaporc >hall make a
stit'en report 10 the Attorney General of the
Nate by the fltSt day OF December, each yoar
'a'lhg The number Of prosecutions for crimes
n Ute parish courts Of their respective par.
shes, the nature of the crimes so prosecuted
ne number OF convictions, and such o,bef
acts as 10 them may seen important 10 be-
To the General Assembly. -,
SEC. II, BE il further enacted. &c. TL,,
avs and parts OF laws inconsistent with. or :
onlrary to The provisions Of This act. be ard
he same are hereby repealed.
(SignedJ CIIAS w. LOWELL.
Speaker Of the House of Representatives..
E>lgnedl OSCAR J. DUNN,
Lieutenant Governor and President, of Tho .
Senate. =
Approved September %. 1868. -
%(S'gned) II. c. WARMOTH. It
Governor of the State of Louisiana. u
a true copy: :
GEO. f. BovEr, .
Secretary OF State. "