The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-03-22
LEGAL
IPublished in The Topeka State Journal
March 90, 1919


AN ACT relating TO the city court N
Wichita City township in Sedgwlck
county Kansas, to amend section l OF
chapter 164 of the Session Laws of Kan
sas of 1917, and to amend sections $500
aud 1910 of the General Statutes of Kan
sas of 1915, and repeating said original
sections and all acts and parts of acts in
Be it enacted by the Legislature OF the
State OF Kansas:
eral Statutes of Kansas of 1913 be and the
same is hereby amended to read as Follows;
Sec $500 The clerk Of said court , snd,i
record the proceedings of said court MAKE
out all writs. processes and other papers
necessary to be signed or issued by said
clerk or Judge, administer oaths required
fl. judicial other proceedings before
such court or the judge thereof, file all
pauers in c:tses pending in said court,
docket cases ana set the same for trial. and
lie shall perform such other clerical duties
in relation to the proceedings il; said court
shall have the power to approve bonds filed
in said court in like manner and to the
same effect as though approved by the
sec ?. That section 1910 of the General
Statutes of Kansas of 1915 be and the
same is hereby amended to read as loi-
lows: See E}f0. In all eases. civil or
criminal. brought in said court. there shail
be taxed therein the same fees as are al
iiowed by law in such cases~before justices
OF the peace in this state and in addltlon
thereto there shall be taxed as costs
stenographer's fee of two dollars Tor each
dav in eaC case in which stenographlc
notes are taken by the court stenographer
hereinafter
whether notes are or not therealtgi
Transcribed, and when said fees are col
lected they shall be paid by the clerk OF
said court, hereinafter provided, 10 tne
county treasurer Of Sedgwick county, ran
sas and all of such costs and fees shaIl ne
collected as provided by law Tor the col
lection of costs in justice courts OF thiS
state. and said county treasurer shali
credit the same to the county luhus any f
.riv, duulic4te receipts for the same, one OF
which shall on the same day be deposlled
with the county clerk by the cerh 1a , sa ~
court. together with a detailed sthIeInenis
of the items of costs, the tlte OF me ~ IN
which they were paid. and the name OF the
parties paying the same: IroNldlnsi th az
no fees of witnesses or Jurors silaii De ~
paid TO the county treasurer Tor tne use
Of the county funds. unless the same re-
main uncalled for by the person or persons
entitled thereto for one year after the same
are paid into court, but snail be palu ~
the clerk OF said court to the parties 20 ~
court shall deposit with the county treas-
urer Of Sedgwick county. Kansas, eaen
received bv such clerk in his. official
rapacity. except MS hereiu specltleu, the
next preceding business day winch IN, aiiI Iorl
shall he placed to the credit OF salu Gle ei,a
on the books of said treasurer. and me
treasurer shall issue Il receipt LOT tne
amount PAL in, keeping carbon copy uupHi-
cate All legal disbursements of said clerk
must be hv check order drawn on the
county treasurer, payable to the proper
,,,rso1 and the treasurer shall pay the
amounts specified. not exceeding the totnls
previously credited. and charge the
the Cancelled checks or orders to said clerk
M the close of each month, same 10 pc kept
I'm the records of said clerk. Failure 10
comply with the provisions OF this act
within n reasonable length of time shall
constitute sufficient grounds Tor custer
Sec B. That section Of chapter 164 Of
tine Session Laws of Kansas of 1917 be anu
thr same is hereby amended to read as fol-
lows; Sec. l. The judge of said court
shall receive for his services salary OF
twenty four hundred (S24OOOUl dollars per
wear: and he shall have authority to APP
iofut a competent court stenoErapher. VINO
shall take aud subscribe an official oath'
such rs is prescribed by law to be taken
bv court stenographers in district courts
Of this state which oath shall be admin
istcred by the judge of said court SAD
court stenOgrapher shall attend upon tue
court at each session thereof. and under
the direction of the judge. shall take full
,fcrorrnpbic notes of the evidence ana
oral proceedings in all criminal cases In
which the commission of Il felony is
charged. and shall. upon the written re
Quest of the attorney attorneys or any
vlrty thereto. take such stenograph1c notes
in all other eases either civil or criminal
Ia all felony cases in which the defendants
are bound over to the district court anu
in all other cFses in which an appeal is
perfected to the district court, the ste
nographcrs record of said evidence. II re-
uII.rcd by the court. shall be transcribed
Nv said steuoErapher and verified by his
.ffidavit as being full and complete
transcript of the notes taken by him at
any trial or legal proceeding before said
,oUrt and shall be filed by him with the
papers ia said case. which said transcript
shall be transmitted by the clerk of said
court to the district court as a part OF
amy part thereof may be introduced in
evidence by any party desiring to use the
same in the district court. under Like cir
s-umstlnces and with like effect as the de
position # said witness or witnesses. SAID
court stenoErapher shall prepare carbon
copies Of all transcripts made by him ana
shall furnish. without charge. n carbon
copy of all transcripts In criminal cases
60 the county attorney of Sedgwlek coun-
Fan 20
viilcd said stenographer shall be allowed
60 receive the sum of three cents per
folio Of one hundred words each for car
hon copies of transcripts SO taken by him.
said sums to be paid by the parties or
derng the same. Such court stenographer
copies Of transcripts. receive for his serv-
Ices salary of twelve hundred Isl, 100000
dollars per year. and when rot engaged
in stenographic duties shall act second
deputy clerk Il said court. and shall, un
der the supervision and direction of the
clerk Of said court exercise all the power
and authority of the clerk. but shall not
receive any additional compensation for
his services such second deputy clerk
The clerk of said court shall receive for
his services salary of eighteen hundred
authority to appoint a tIrst deputy clerk
who shall exercise all of the power and
authority of the clerk and shall receive
as CONDENSATION for such services Il salary
Of twelve hundred ($12OO.OOl dollars per
year: and sail clerk shall be liable on his
official bond for the acts of his deputies.
The marshal of said court shall receive
for his services Il salary of eighteen hun
dred tS1S00O0l dollars per year together
with his actual and necessary expenses in
tho performance of his official duties. and
shall have authority to appoint two depu-
ties. who shall have power and authority
to exercise all Of the duties required of
the uJparshnl. and the marshal be liable
on ms official bond kDr the acts of said
dc Duties. Such deputies shall each re-
ccive for his services salary of twelve
hundred (SI3OOOO) dollars per year. to-
eethcF with his actual and necessary ex-
OFFICIAL
. duties All of such salaries shall be paid
in monthly installments by Sedgwick
county. Kansas, out of the county treas
urv.
See. {. That sections $500 and 1910 OF the
General Statutes of 1915 and section 1 of
chapter 1Gl of the Session Laws of 1917.
nnc all acts and parts of acts in conflict
herewith. are hereby repealed.
See. >. This act shall take effect and be
in full force from and after its publica-
tion in the official state paper.
hereby Ccrtify that the above Bill origf-