The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1892-04-05

| arrays, committing q wrongful injury 10
| property, and all misdemeanorS punishable
| 10y me not exceeding i've hundred dollars, or
| oy both such tine and imprisonment
/ fourbh-Of al proceedings for the violation
% any ordnance OF the city. or OF any provi-
| kiith-The examination of persons charged
| WIN Inc committing of any otfense 10 be pros
ecuted by Indictment or inforrnafion
/ Sixth--Sueh other criminal jurisdiction as
-, OF may hereafter be, conferred by law upon
Rom r,oiGe courts, Justices Courts or Justices of
| the Peace; and in the exercise of his iurfSdic-
| ton he may punish persons guilty OF con-
tempt ofcourt, and may issue warrants of ar
rest, Subpenas, yen1res, writs, executions, at
and proper.
SEC. 81. In all cases in which the Justice is
party, or IN which ne is interested, or related
10 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 saiu City Justice
SEC. %. said City Justice, holding the Po-
lice Court, Shall have clerk, 10 be designated
the Clerk OF the Police Court who Shall be an
pointed by the Mayor by and with the CON
sent OF the Board of Trustees, and his term of
once snail be two years. The Clerk shall keep
d record OF me proceedings OF and issue all
pros IS ordered by the City Justice or by said
Police Court. ana receive and pay weekly into
the Clty Treasury all fines Imposed by said
court. He shall each month render TO the
Audltor and also TO the Board of Trustees an
exact and detailed account in writing, upon
oath, of all fines imposed and collected and of
al nnes imposed and uncollected and of all
olhef moneys collected on behalf OF the city
since his last report, which said report shall be
certlned 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 bail does not exceed two hundred dollars
ana ne may administer oaths. The Clerk shall
remain at the courtroom OF said court.during
| business hours, and during such reasonable
ulne thereafter as may be necessary for dis
charging his duty.
SEC 50. The city shall furnish a suitable
courtroom for said City Justice at which he
shall remain from nine A. " to twelve NJ. and
from one p NJ to live p NJ; and shall also fur
hlsn the necessary docketS and blanks for the
use OF said court. Said court shall ALWAYS be
open, except upon non,judicial days and also
on Such days for such purposes as are by
such days
SEC. 81. Said court Shall be considered a
court OF record, and shall have Il seal, 10 be
tbrhisheo by the CITY, Certified Transcripts of
Tue oockets, MES, records or any papers, pro-
cess or proceedings of said court made
by the Clerk thereof under seal of
said court shall be received in evil
dente in any court of this State: and
all warrants and process of said court and
an acts done by said court ana certtied under
us seal shall have the same force and validity
IN any parton this State as though issued or
done by any other court OF record in the State
sec. 90 In all cases where said court is
authorized to impose fine, or imprisonment
or both, upon persons convicted in said court
OF any ohenSe triable therein, the court NAV
sentence The offender to be imprisoned in the
Slty JAN, IL there be one, or in the County
Jail, and in addition to imprisonment NAV
sentence offenders to labor in the chain-gang
or at other labor for the benefit OF the city.
SEC. 56. The said court and the Justice
thereof shall have power to commit anv
offender under eighteen years of age duly
convicted, to the Preston School of Industry,
or to the Whittier Reform School or to any
other refornlatory institution for Juvenile
Offenders that may at any time be provided
by law.
SEC. 81. The Police Cortland the City Justice
shall be governed in their proceedings by the
provisions of law regulating PROCEEDINGS be-
lore Justices Courts, Justices OF the Peace,
are added to or modified by this charter. and
such Police Court may be treated and cOnsid-
cred as justices Court Whenever necessary
10 suSt Jam ana uphold the jurisdiction thereof,
or OF any proceedings had therein; and ali
provisions Of law relating to Justices of the
feace aud TO justices Courts are hereby made
applicable to said Police Court, and nothing
IN the title of the court or of any papers or
proceedings therein shall affect the question of
jurisdiction; and said court and the said JUS
tlce snail 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
benefit o. the city. like fees for services.
SEC. 90. All actions and proceedings pend
ing and 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-
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. 50; 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-
tional salary. or compensation, but the salary
Peace shall be in full for all services performed
! by him in holding such Police Court, and he
shall account for and pay to the city all costs
that If, at any time, the law providing for
payment of q salary 10 said City Justice is re-
pelied. the Board of Tru tees may by ordi-
nance provide for the payment by the city of
q salary to said Justice, not exceeding two
thousand dollars a year
SEC. 90. Any and all Acts by which a Clerk
OF the Police Court of this city is provided
shall not be considered as applicable to the City
OF sacramento after this Charter takes effect.