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arrays, committing a wrongful injury to
property, and all misdeneanors punishable
py me not exceeding i've hundred dollars, or
imprisonment not exceeding six months or
oy ooth such fine and imprisonment
eFourth1of all proceedings for the violation
u atly ordnance OF the city or OF any prov-
Filth-Ine examination of persons charged
Win the committing ofany offense 10 be pros
eeuIea py Indictment or information.
SiXth-Such other criminal Jurisdiction as
is, or may hereafter be, conferred by law upon
romeo courts, justices Courts or Justices of
the Peace; and in the exercise of his iurisdic-
ZION ne may punish persons guilty of con-
tempt OF court, and may issue warrants of ar
rest Subpenas, venires, wrts executions at
Iachments and'au other processes necessary
and proper.
SEC. 81. In all cases in which the Justice is
a party, or IN which he is interested, or related
20 elther party by, consanguinity or affinity
Wlthln Inc third degree, and in case OF his
sickness, absence or Inability to act, any JUS
tlce 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. o2. said City Justice, holding the Po-
lice Court, shall have clerk 10 be DESIGNATED
the Clerk of the Police Court. who shall be APP
polhted Dy the Mayor, by and with the con-
sent OF the Board OF Trustees and his term of
once shall be two years. The Clerk shall keep
record OF the proceedings of and issue all
process ordered by the City Justice or by said
fouce court and receive and pay weekly into
the CITY Treasury all fines Imposed by said
court. He shall each month render to the
Audltor, and also to the Board of Trustees an
exact ana detailed account in writing upon
o&th, OF all fines imposed and collected and of
al tues imposed and uncollected and of all
other moneys collected on behalf OF the city
since his last report, which said report shall be
certhed 10 by the City Justice. He shall pre-
pare bonds and justify bail when the amount
has been fixed by the Justice in cases where
the bail does not exceed two hundred dollars,
ana he may administer oaths. The Clerk shall
remain at the courtroom of said court during
business hours, and during such reasonable
ilne thereafter as may be necessary for dis
charging his duty.
SEC. So. The city shall furnish suitable
courtroom for said City Justice at which he
shall remain from nine A. NJ. to twelve NJ and
rom one P. NJ. to five p NJ; and small also fur
nlsh the necessary dockets and blanks for the
use OF SAID court. Said court shall always be
| open, except upon non.udicial days and also
on such days for such purposes as are by
law required of other courts OF the State on
such days.
SEC. 54 Said court shall be considered a
court OF record, and shall have "a seal, TO be
lQrnished by the city. Certified transcripts of
the dockets, files records or any papers, pro-
cess or proceedings of said court made
by the Clerk thereof under seal of
sald court, shall be received in evil
dence in any court of this State: and
all warrants and process OF said court and
All acts done by said court and certified under
us seal snilIi nave 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. %. IN all cases where said court is
autho(lZed TO impose fine, or Imprisonment,
or DOIh, upon persons convicted in said court
of any ofIense triable therein. the court may
sentence the offender to be imprisoned in the
City jail, II there be one, or in the County
JAN, and in addition TO imprisonment may
sentence offenders TO labor in the chain-gaIfg
or at other labor for the benefit Of the city.
SEC. 90. The said court and the Justice
UhefeOI snail have power to commit any
oHenaer under eighteen years of age, duly
convicted, to the Preston School of Industry
or 10 the whittier Reform School, or TO any
other reformatory institution for juvenile
by law.
SEC. 81. The Police Court and the Citv Justice
snail be governed in their proceedings by the
provisions OF law regulating proceedings be-
lore Justices Courts, Justices of the Peace,
ana Police Courts, except so far as the same
are added to or modified by this charter, and
such Police Court may be treated and consid-
cred as justices Court whenever necessary
TO sustain and uphold the jurisdiction thereof
or OF any proceedings had therein: and ali
provisions of law relating to Justices of the
Feace ana TO Justices Courts are hereby made
applicable to said Police Coure, and nothing
In the title OF the court CT of any papers or
proceedings therein shall affect the question of
jurisdiction; and said court and the said JUS
ice snail nave all the powers and jurisdiction
now or hereafter conferred by law upon JUS
tees Courts, Police Courts or Justices of the
Feace, ana shall charge and receive for the
benefit OF the city. like fees for services
SEC. %. All actions and proceedings pend
ing and undetermined either in the CITY Jus-
tees Court or in the Police Court of the CITY
or sacramento, as said court existed prior to
the taking effect of this Charter shall be pro-
cceeded with, heard, tried and determined in
the Police Court herein provided for before
said CITY Justice of the Peace, the same as if
such actions and proceedings had been origin
ally commenced therein
SEC. 81. The City Justice of the Peace who
shall hold the Police Court shall not be en-
titled by reason thereof to any new or addi-
Iional salary, or compensation, but the salary
allowed him by law City Justice of the
Peace shall be in full for all services performed
by nm IN holding such Police Court, and he
ana fees by him collected; provided, however.
that II, at any time, the law providing for
payment of salary TO said City Justice is re-
pealed, the Board of 11u tees may by ordi-
nance provide for the payment by the city of
a salary to said Justice, not exceeding two
thousand dollars q year
SEC. 90. Any and all Acts by which a Clerk
OF the Police Court of this city is provided.
snail not be considered as applicable to the City
OF sacramento after this Charter takes effect