The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1892-04-01

arrays, committing q wrongful injury to
/ property, ana all m1sdemeanorS punishable
! py me not exceeding five hundred dollars, or
| imprisonment not exceeding six months or
| oy both such fine and imprisonment
fourth-Of al proceedings for the violation
u i any ordnance OF the city. or OF any provi-
tIth-The examination of persons charged
WIN the committing OF any offense to be pros
| ecoted by indictment or information
si%th-Such other criminal Jurisdiction as
Is, or may hereafter be, conferred by law upon
foAce Courts, justices Courts or Justices OF
| the Peace; and in the exercise of his iurisdic.
tlon ne may punish persons guilty of con
tempt of court, and may issue warrants OF ar
! rest, subpenaS, YenireS, writs executions at
tacihInents and all other processes neccss ary
and proper.
| SEQ 81. In all eases in which the Justice is
party, or IN which he is interested. or rel ated
/ 10 either party by consanguinity or affinity
/ Wlthln the third degree. and in case of his
I sickness, absence or inability To act, any JUS
tlce OF tne Feace 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 a CLERK 10 be DESIGNATED
the Clerk OF the Police Court, who shall be APP
pointed by tie 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
record OF me proceedings OF and issue all
process ordered by the City Justice or by said
! foIce court, ana receive and pay weekly into
! the City Treasury all fines imposed bV said
coufl; lie shall each month render TO the
Audltof, and also 10 the Board of Trustees. an
/ exact and detailed account in writing, upon
I oath, OF all fines imposed and collected and of
I al Ilnes imposed and uncolected, and of all
oLilcr moneys collected on behalf of the city
since his last report which said report shall he
certified to by the City Justice. He shall pre-
! pare Donus 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 ut the courtroom OF said court during
business hours, and during such reasonable
tihe thereafter as may be necessary for dis
charging his duty.
! SEC. 90. The city shall furnish n suitable
! courtroom for said City Justice. at which he
snail remain from nine 4. NJ. to twelve NJ. and
nom one T. NJ 70 i've p. d.; and shall also fur
/ h!sh the necessary dockes and blanks for the
use OF said court. Sad court shall always be
| open, except upon non,judicial days and also
| on such days for such purposes as are by
law required of other courts of the State on
SEC. 81. said cour5 shall be considered q
court OF record, and Shall have a seal 10 be
furnished by the city. Certified transcripts of
CLle dochetS, 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 i'm eyi-
All warrants ana process of said court and
al acts done by said court and certified under
us seal shall nave the same force and validity
IL any part o. 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 10 impose fine, or Imprisonment
/ or both, upon persons convicted in said court
! OF any ohense triable therein, the court MAY
sentence the offender to be Imprisoned in the
Glty jan, II there be one, or in the County
jan, ana N addition to imprisonment may
sentence offenders to labor in the chain gang
or at other labor for the benefit OF the city.
SEC. % The said court and the Justice
Thereon shall have power TO commit any
| offender under eighteen years OF age, duly
convicted, 10 the Preston School Of Industry
or TO the Whittier Reform School, or to any
| otner reiormatory institution for Juvenile
Offenders that may at any time be provided
| by law.
SEC. 81. The Police Court and the CITY Inst: &c
shall be governed in their proceedings by the
| provisions of law Tegulatiny proceedings be-
! lore justices Courts, Justices OF the Peace
ana follGe Courts, except 50 lar as the same
are added to or modified by this charter and
/ such Police Court may be treated and consid-
cred as Il justc s Court whenever necessary
! to sustain ana uphold the jurisdiction thereof
! or OF any proceedings mad therein; and ali
| provisions of law relating to Justices of the
! Peace and TO Justices Courts are hereby made
! apPlcaple 10 Sald Police Court, and nothing
| IN the itie of the court or Of any papers or
! proceedings therein shaflaiect the question of
! JuIs fiction; and said court and the said Jus
! tice shall 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
! beneit o. the city. like fees Tor services.
SEC %. All actions and proceedings pend
! ing ana undetermined either in the CITY Ius-
| tlces' Court or in the Police Court Of the City
| Of Sacramento, as said court existed prior ia
ceeded with, heard, tried ana determined in
the Police Court herein provided for, before
said City Justice of the Peace the same as if
sucn actions and proceedings had been origin
ally commenced therein.
! SEC 30. The City Justice of the Peace who
SHAH hold the Police Court shall not be en-
titted oy reasoly thereof to any new or addi-
tlona 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
snail acc punt for and pay to the city all costs
ana ices by him collected; provided. however,
that II, at any time, the law providing for
| payment OF q salary TO said City Justice is re-
peilled, the Board of Iru tees may by ordi-
nance provide for the payment by the city of
a salary 10 said Justice, not exceeding two
thousand dollars year.
SEC 90. Any and all Acts by which q Clerk
OF the Police Court OF this city is provided
shall not be considered as applicable to the City
oil sacramento after this Charter takes effect