The record-union., 1892-03-23

ARRAYS, committing q wrongful iniury tn
property, and all misdemeanorS punishable
Dy hile not exceeding five hundred dollars or
imprisonment not exceeding six months, or
by noti1 such fine and Imprisonment
fourtil--Of all proceedings for the violation
OF any ordinance OF the city, or OF any provi-
sion Of this charter
Fitth-The examination of persons charged
Wlth the committing OF any offense 10 be pros
echted py Indictment Or information.
SlXth--Such other criminal jurisdiction as
IS, or may hereafter be- conferred by law upon
Iohee Courts, Justices Courts or Justices of
the Peace; and ii the exercise OF his iurisdic-
tion he may punish persons guilty of con-
tempt OF court. and may issue warrants of ar
rest, suppenas, YenireS wrlts. executions al
and proper.
SEC. 51e in ali cases in which the Justice is
a party, or in which he is interested. or related
to either party by consanguinity or affinity
Within the third degree, and in case of his
sickness, absence or inability TO act any Jus
tIce OF the Peace of the County of Sacramento
may, at the request OF the Mayor act in the
place and stead of Said City Justice
SEC 52. Said City Justice, holding the Po-
nee Court, shall have CLERK, 10 be designated
the Clerk OF the Police Court who shall be ap-
pointed by the Mayor by and with the con
sent OF the Board OF Trustees and his term of
once snail De two years The Clerk shall keep
d RECORD oI me proceedings of and issue all
process ordered by the City Justice, or by said
foice court, and receive and pay weekly into
the Clty Treasury all fines imposed by said
court. Ee shall each month render fc the
AVdltor, and also to the Board of Trustees. an
exact and detailed account in writing upon
oatn, OF all fines imposed and collected and of
an llnes imposed and uncolected, and of all
other moneys collected on behalf of the city
since his last report. which said report Shall he
cGrtlhed To by the City Justice. he shall pre-
pare bonds and justify bail, when the amount
mas been liked by the Justice, in cases where
the pail does not exceed two hundred dollars
ana he may administer oaths. The Clerk shall
remain at the courtroom of said court during
business houFS, and during such reasonable
ume thereafter IS may be necessary for dis
charging his duty.
SEC. So. The city shall furnish u suitable
courtroom for said City Justice, at which he
shall remain from nine A. NJ to twelve NJ. and
rom one =. NJ to five p. NJ; and Shall also fur
hlsh the necessary docllets and blanks for the
use Oh SAID court. Said court shall always be
open, except upon non judicial days. and also
ON SUch days for such purposes as are by
laW required OF other courts Of the State on
SEC. 81. said court shall be considered n
court OF record, and shall have II seal 10 be
iuEnished Dy the city. Certified transcripts of
tie doclAeJs. HleS, records or any papers, pro-
cess or proceedings OF said court made
by the Clerk thereof under seal of
sad court, shall be received in evil
dehce IN any court Of this State: and
;tl warrants and proc S. Of said court and
al acts done by said court and certified under
It's seal snail have the same force and validity
IN any part OF this State as though issued or
done by any other court Of record in the State
SEC 30. In all cases where said court is
authotlzed To impose atine, or Imprisonment,
VI ''bAl ~ k't'1 SDllS convicted IN Slld
OF any oHense triable therein, the court may
sentence the offender to be imprisoned in the
Glty jan, II there be one, or ia the County
JAIL ana IN addition 10 Imprisonment may
sentence offenders TO labor in the cAain-ganG
or at other labor for the benefit of the city.
SEC. 90 Ihe said court and the Justice
thereof shall have power to commit any,
oIeAIeF uldCF eIgntecH years of age, duly
convicted TO the Preston School OF Industry.
or 10 the Whittier Reform School or 10 any
other reformatoHy institution for Juvenile
h. r1VfN Nyf ~
by law.
SIC; 81. The Police Court and the City Justice
shall be governed in their proceedings b., the
provisions OF law regulating proceedings be-
lore Justices Courts, justices OF the Peace
ana Ponce Courts, except so tar as the same
are added TO or modified bv this charter and
such Police Court may be treated and consid-
cred as Justic s. Court whenever necessary
TO sustain ana uphold the jurisdiction thereof,
or OF any proceedings had therein; and ali
provisions OF law relating to Justices Of the
Peace and 10 Justices Courts are hereby made
applcable 10 said Police Court and nothing
IN the title OF the court tr OF any uapers or
proceedings therein shall affect the question of
jurisdiction; and said court and the sal JUS
Ice snail have AL the powers and jurisdiction
now now or hereafter conferred by law upon Jus
tices courts, Police Courts or Justices of the
Feace, and Shall charge and receive for the
benefit o. the city, like fees for services.
SEC. %. All actions and proceedings pend
ing and undetermined either in the CITY JUS
tIceS Court or in the Police Court Of the CITY
OF sacramento, aS said court existed prior to
the taking effect Of this Charter shall be pro
ceeded with, heard, tried ana determined in
the Police Court herein proyided for. before
said City Justice of the Peace. the same as if
such actions and proceedings had been origin
ally commenced therein
SEC. %. The City Justice OF the Peace who
sil9h lioIu the GoIice Court shall not be en-
titled by reason thereof to any new or addi-
tonat salary, or compensation, but the salary
allowed him by law as City Justice OF the
Peace shall be in full for all services pcrf0rmed
by him IN holding such Police Court and ne
shail account for aad pay TO the city all costs
ana fees by MIN collected; provided, however.
payment OF a salary to said City Justice is re-
peaied, the Board of Tru tees may by ordi-
nance provide for the payment by the city of
a salary TO said Justice, not exceeding two
thousand dollars year
SEC. 80. Any and all Acts by which Clerk
OF the Police Court OF this city is provided
OF sacramento after this Charter takes effect