The record-union., 1892-04-07

ARRAYS, committing wrongful injury to
| property, and all misdemeanors punishable
| by nne not exceeding five hundred dollars. OF
imprisonment not exceeding six months OF
by both such fine and imprisonment
fourth-Of all proceedings for the violation
OF any ordinance OF the city. or OF any provi.
sion OF this charter.
hIlth-The examination of persons charged
with the committing of any offense to be pros.
ecuted by Indictment or information
SlNtil-Such other criminal Jurisdiction as
II, or may hereafter be, conferred by law upon
ioice courts. justices Courts or Justices oil
! the Peace; and in the exercise of his jurisdic
llon he may punish persons guilty of con.
tempt OF court, and may issue warrants OF mr..
rest, suopenas, yenires, writs, executions, at
tachments and all other processes necess lry
and proper.
SEC. 81. IN all cases in which the Justice is
q Party. or IN which he 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.
| ice oil 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-
ice 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 be Two years. The Clerk shall keep
q record OF the proceedings OF and issue all
proce SIS ordered by the City Justice or by said
Iouce court, and receive and pay weekly into
the City Treasury all fines imposed by said
court. He shall each month render 10 tbe
Auditor, ana also to the Board of Trustees. an
| exact and detailed account in writing, upon
oAth OF all lines imposed and collected and of
al fneS imposed and uncollected, and OF all
other moneys collected on behalf OF the 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 anount
has been liked by the Justice in cases where
the pan 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
| ume thereafter as may be necessary for dis
charging his duty.
SEC 53. The city shall furnish a suitable
| courtroom for said City Justice, at which he
shall remain from nine A. NJ. to twelveM and
rom one T. NJ. 10 i've T.. N; and shalt also fur
nlsn the necessary doclSeis and blanks for the
use OF said court. Said court shall always be
open, except upon non,judicial days and also
ON such days Tor such purposes as are by
LaW required Oh ojher courts OF the State on
Such days.
SEC. 81. Said court shall be considered a
court OF record, and shall have seal, 10 be
furnished 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
dence In any court Of this State and
all warrants and process of said court and
an acts done by said court and certified under
It's 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. %. In all cases where said court is
or both, upon persons convicted in said court
OF any odense 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 NAV
sentence offenders to labor in the chain-ganS
or at other labor for the benefit of the city.
SEC. 90. The said court and the Justice
thereof shall have power 10 commit any
offender under eighteen years of age duly
convicted, TO the Preston School of Industry
or to the Whittier Reform School or TO any
retOrmHtOTV for inv no
Offenders that may at any time be provided
by law.
SEC. 81. The Police Court and the City Justice
snail De 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,
OF Oh any proceedings had therein; and ali
provisions OF law relating to Justices of the
Peace and to 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
tice snail nave 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 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 POLES 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
snail hold the Police Court shall not be en-
titled by reason thereof to any new or addi-
tlonal salary, or com pensation, but the salary
allowed him by law as City Justice of the
Feace snail oe in full for all services performed
| Dy htm IN holding such Police Court and he
snail account for and pay TO the city all costs
anu lees by him collected; provided, however,
that IL at any time, the law providing for
pealed, the Board of TIu, tees may by ordi-
nance provide for the payment by the city of
q salary TO said Justice, not exceeding two
thousand dollars year.
SEC. 60: Any and all Acts by which q Clerk
OF the Police Court of this city is provided
OF Sacramento after this Charter takes effect.