The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1892-04-09

ARRAYS, committing a wrongful injury TO
property, and all misdeneanors punishable
1 Dy hne not exceeding i've hundred dollars or
] imprisonment not exceeding six months, or
/ py poth such fine and Imprisonment.
/ Fourth--Of all proceedings for the violation
OF any ordinance OF the city. OF any provi-
/ sion OF this charter.
! niitI-1he examination of persons charged
Win the committing OF any offense TO be pros
ecuted by indictment or information.
Slxth-Such other criminal jurisdiction as
/ Is, or may hereafter be, conferred by law upon
foilee Courts, Justices Courts or Justices of
the feace; and in the exercise of his jurisdic-
tlon ne may punish persons guilty of con-
tempt OF court, aud may issue warrants of ar
rest, suDpenas, venires, writs executions, at
tachments and all other processes necessary
ana proper.
SEC. 81. In all cases in which the Justice is
a party, or in which he is interested, or related
10 either party by consanguinity or affinity
M .niL the third degree and in case of his
sichhtss, absence or inability to act, any JUS
tee 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. 80. Said City Justice, holding the Po-
nee Court, shall have clerk, 10 be designated
the Clerk of the Police Court, who Shall be APP
polnle s py the Mayor, by and with the con-
seuI OF the Board OF Trustees and his term of
once small De two years. The Clerk shall keep
record OF the proceedings of and Issue all
PT9ce IS ordered by the City Justice, or by said
fohce Court, and receive and pay weekly into
the Clty treasury all fines imposed by said
court. de shall each month render to the
<AuultoT, an also To the Board of Trustees, an
exact ana detailed account in writing, upon
oath OF all fines imposed and collected and of
al IlneS imposed and uncoiected, and of all
other moneys collected on behalf of tine CITY
since his last report which said report shall be
| certified TO 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,
and he may administer oaths. The Clerk snail
remain at the courtroom OF said court during
business hours, and during such reasonable
il1lS thereafter as NAV be fOr dis
charging his duty.
SEC So. The city shall furnish a suitable
courtroom FOR said City Justice, at which he
snail remain from nine A. NJ. to twelve NJ and
nom one II. NJ. to five r. H.; and shall also fur
hlsh the necessary docaets and blanks for the
use o. sad court. SAID court shall always be
/ open, except upon non,iudicial days and also
on such days for such purposes as are by
Jaw required OF other courts OF the State on
such days
SEC. 81. said court shall be considered q
court OF record, and shall have a seal to be
lufhished by the city. Certified transcripts of
the doekets, files, records or any papers, pro-
cess or proceedings of said court made
by the Clerk thereof under seal Of
sitld court, shall be received in evil
uence 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 shall have the same force and validity
IN any part OIL this State as though issued or
cone by any other court OF record in the state
SEC. %. Ia all cases where said court is
authorized to impose fine, or imprisonment,
!
OF any oftense triable therein. the court may
sentence the offender to be imprisoned in the
Iliy jan, II there be one, or in the County
Jan, ana IN addition to imprisonment may
sentence offenders To labor IN the chain-gang
or at other labor for the benefit OF the city.
sec. 90; The said court and the Justice
thefeot small have power TO commit any
offender under eighteen years of age, duly
convicted, 10 the Preston School of Industry
or 10 the Whittier Reform School, or to any
other feformatory institution for juvenile
Offenders that may at any time be provided
by law.
SEC. 81. The Police Cortland the Cfty Iustice
shall be governed in their proceedings by the
provisions of law regulating proceedings be-
lore Justices Courts, Justices of the Peace
ana Polce Courts, except so far as the same
are aqded TO or modified by this charter and
such Police Court may be treated and consid-
cred as justices Court Whenever necessary
10 SuS ain and uphold the Jurisdiction thereof
or OF any proceedings had therein; and ali
provisions of law relating TO Justices of the
Peace ana to Justices Courts are hereby made
applicable to said Police Court, and nothing
IN the Iltle OF the court or OF any papers or
proceedings therein shall affect the question of
jurisdiction; and said court and the said JUS
Tee shaIl have all the powers and Jurisdiction
now or hereafter conferred by law upon Jus
tees Courts, Police Courts or Justices of the
Peace, and shall charge and receive, for the
oenent OF the city. like fees for services.
SEC. 5S. All actions and proceedings pend
ing ana undetermined either in the City JUS
tees 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 and determined in
the Police Court herein provided for, before
sad 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
shal hold the Police Court shall not be en-
| tilted by reason thereof to any new or addi-
tQhal salary, or compensation, but the salary
| 5aloWed him by law as City Justice of the
Feace shall be In full for all services performed
| by him in holding such Police Court, and he
silali acc punt FOR aud pay TO the city all costs
that II, at any time, the law providing for
payment OF salary to said City Justice is re-
pelled. the Board of Tru tees may by ordf-
nance provide for the payment by the city of
a salary TO said Justice, noe 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
shail not be considered as applicable to the City
OF sacramento after this Charter takes effect