The record-union., 1892-04-06

Arrays, committing a wrongful injury to
/ property, and all misdemeanors punishable
| y py nne not exceeding five hundred dollars, or
imprisonment not exceeding six months or
| py both such fine and imprisonment
/ fonrth-Of all proceedings for the violation
oI any ordinance OF the city. or OF any provi-
sion OF this charter.
/ tIith-The examination of persons charged
Win the committing of any offenSe to be pros
ecnted by indictment or information.
SfHtfh-Such other criminal Jurisdiction as
| Is, o. may hereafter be, conferred by law upon
Police Courts, Justices Courts or Justices OF
| the Peace; and in the exercise of his furisdic-
tlon ne may punish persons guilty Of con-
Tempt OF court and may issue warrants of ar
rest, subpenas, yenires, wriis, executions All
and 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 consangutnity or affinity
within the third degree and ia 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 saiG City Justice
SEC. 52. said City Justice, holding the Po-
lice Court, Shall have a 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 De two years. The Clerk shall keep
,i1sI d record OF me proceedings OF and issue all
process ordered by the City Justice or by said
Police Court, and receive and pay weekly into
t!4e tlt{ treasury all lines imposed by said
court. He shall each month render 10 the
Auditor, and also to the Board of Trustees an
exact and detailed account in writing up0n
otth OF all lines imposed and collected and OF
al hneS iIspoSed and uncolICcted and of All
otnef moneys collected on behalf OF the city
SINCE his last report, which said report shall be
| certified TO by the City Iustice He shall pre-
pare bonds and justify bail when the amount
has been liked by the Justice in eases. .xyhere
the bail does not exceed two hundred dollars
and he may administer oaths. The Clerk shall
remain itt the courtroom OF said court during
business hours, and during such reaSouable
| time thereafter as may be necessary for dis
charging his duty.
SEC 80. The city shall furnish q suitable
courtroom for said City Justice, ut which he
shall remain from nine A. NJ to twelve NJ and
nom one T. NJ. to five Z. NJ; and snail also fur
nlsh the necessary dockcts and blanks for the
use OF SAID court. Said court snail ALWAYS be
open, except upon non,iudieial days and also
on Such days for such purposes as are by
sucn days
SEE. 81. said cour5 shall be considered "A
court OF record, and shall have Il seal TO be
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
denoe IN any court of this State: and
all warrants and process of said court and
al acts done by said court and certified under
us seal shall 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. 90 Ia all cases where said court is
authoflzed 10 impose fine, or Imprisonment,
or Dotn, upon persons convicted in said court
of any offense triable therein. the court may
sentence the offender to be imprisoned in the
City jail, II there be one, or in the County
Jail, and 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
thereof shall have power TO commit any
onender under eighteen years of age duly
convicted, to the Preston School of Industry
OF 10 the w nlttler reform School. or to any
other reformatory institution tor juvenile
by law.
SEC. 81. The Police Court an d the CITY Justice
shall be governed in their proceedings by the
provisions of law regulatng 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
10 sustain and uphold the jurisdiction thereof,
or OF any proceedings had therein; and ali
provisions of law relating to Justices of the
Feace ana 10 justices Courts are hereby made
applicable to said Police Court, 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
tces Courts, Police Courts or Justices OF the
Peace, and shall charge and receive for the
Deneht 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
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-
Iohal salary, or compensation, but the salary
allowed him by law as City Justice of the
Peace shall be in full for all services performed
by him IN holding such Police Court and he
and fees by him collected provided, however.
that II, at any time, the law providing for
payment OF 81 salary TO said City Justice is re-
pealed, the Board of TTu tees NAV by ordi-
nance provide for the payment by the city of
q salary to said Justice, not exceeding two
thousand dollars q year.
SEC: 80: 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