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JUDICATURE.

COURTS OF JUSTICE.

Courts of mixed jurisdiction.-Continued.

COURTS OF JUSTICES OF THE PEACE.-Continued.

Clerks, constables and bailiffs employed by justices of the peace,

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Fees allowed to clerk of justice of the peace in a rural municipality
Fecs to constables and bailiffs..

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Offences of persons committed, where held to have been committed.
Officers of Royal Navy to be justices in certain cases.

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Powers and duties of such justices.....

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Powers of those to whom persons committed have been delivered.

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Clerks of peace to report to Lieutenant-Governor failure of justices to make

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Registers of convictions to be kept by clerks of the peace in certain cities..
Register in cases cognizable by two justices..

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What to contain...

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Statement of moneys received to be submitted by clerk of the peace to the

court.

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Justices of the peace for district have jurisdiction in cases under by-laws in
any municipality in the district....

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Powers of justices in prosecutions under by-laws to compel attendance of
witnesses..

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DISTRICT MAGISTRATES' COURTS.

Abolition of such courts.

Abolition of magistrates' courts..

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Archives of abolished court to be transmitted to Circuit Court..

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Attorney-General may take proceedings to have archives transmitted in cer-

tain cases..

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Continuation of proceedings in suits, etc., after transmission of archives....

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Special notice not necessary to continue proceedings in Circuit Court...

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Suspension of prescription for certain time after abolition of court..

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Civil and criminal jurisdiction of magistrates' court concurrent.

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Appointment of other clerks and constables by district magistrate.

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District magistrate may be sent to other district, notice to be given.

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Application of certain Federal statutes to district magistrates and proceedings
before them....

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Certain writs of attachment issued may be executed throughout the Pro-
vince......

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Federal and Provincial acts conferring powers on justices of the peace to ap-

ply to district magistates...

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Garnishees may declare in another district.

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Provisions of book third of Code of Civil Procedure respecting Circuit Court

to apply.....

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Provisions of Code of Civil Procedure respecting proceedings before commis-
sioners' courts to apply..

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Recovery of sum paid to clerk by garnishee..

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Writs de terris to be addressed to sheriff and proceedings thereon..

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JUDICATURE.

GOODS UNCLAIMED IN THE POSSESSION OF CLERKS OF THE PEACE.

Advertisement of sale of unclaimed goods.....

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Books to be kept by certain clerks of the peace for entries of stolen goods..
Copies of entries in book to be laid before Queen's Bench..

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Power of judge of Queen's Bench to order sale of goods by auction.
Sale of goods by auction....

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JUDICIAL STATISTICS.

Forms for returns to be provided by Provincial Secretary.

Information required may be altered by Lieutenant-Governor.
Information to be given in returns.

Officers obliged to make yearly returns :

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Publication of abstract of returns made by Provincial Secretary.

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Allowance to petit jurors domiciled outside municipality where court is held.
Allowance to petit jurors domiciled within municipality.....

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Counties of Gaspé and Bonaventure considered each as one district for the

purposes of allowance to jurors......

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Payment of allowance to jurors upon certificate.

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Declaratory and interpretative provisions.
Application to criminal matters only, unless extended to other matters.....2617 §3
Meaning of words "courts", "municipality".

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Name of chapter..

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Extract from valuation rolls, containing the names of persons

qualified to be jurors.

Affidavit to accompany extract from valuation roll or supplement..
Approval of extract or supplement by municipal council...

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Clerk or secretary-treasurer of municipality to deliver extract of valuation

roll to sheriff, containing names of residents qualified as jurors..

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Contents of extract and supplement. . . . . .

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Contents of notice to be given before delivering extract or supplement to
sheriff..

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Duplicate extract or supplement to be kept by clerk or secretary-treasurer.
Duties of clerks or secretary-treasurers in making valuation roll, as to persons
disqualified or exempt from being jurors.....

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Effect of lists of jurors made when no valuation roll exists in a municipality.

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JUDICATURE.

JURORS AND JURIES.-Continued.

Extract from valuation rolls, containing the names of persons
qualified to be jurors.-Continued.

Examination of extract or supplement by municipal council....

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Extract from the valuation roll to be delivered gratis to sheriff and contents
thereof.....

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Fees of clerks for entries in extract or roll..

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Fine upon clerk for knowingly entering names of persons disqualified or
exempt......

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Juror's name to appear only once in extract.

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Lists of jurors, how made if no valuation roll exists in a municipality......
At whose expense.

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Method of proceeding if extract or supplement not transmitted..
Notice to be given before delivery of extract or supplement to the sheriff.
Payment of fees of clerk or secretary for preparing extract or supplement..
Powers of sheriff, if extract or supplement not transmitted....
Sheriff may recover costs from municipality if extract or supplement not
furnished..

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Signature to extract or supplement after approval by municipal council ........2630 §3
Supplementary list, entry to be made respecting persons ceasing to be qual-

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Lists of grand jurors in prothonotary's office open to free inspection...

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Method of making lists of jurors....

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Prothonotary to make list of jurors for use of Superior Court.

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Court may order the summoning of a jury de medietate linguæ in certain dis-
tricts on application....

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Extension to other districts of provisions respecting summoning of French

and English speaking jurors in Quebec and Montreal..

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Manner of preparing panels by sheriff.

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Names of jurors summoned not to be divulged before opening of court...
Not to be communicated or inspected....

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Number of grand and petit jurors to be summoned in districts of Quebec and
Montreal.....

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Number of petit jurors to be summoned in certain other districts...
Order in which jurors are taken by sheriff from lists in Quebec and Montreal.
Order of court or judge required for inspection or communication of panels
and registers.....

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Panels how prepared in districts of Quebec and Montreal.

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Of grand jurors in all districts except Quebec and Montreal and those
where similar provisions apply, how made...........

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Of petit jurors in all districts, except Quebec and Montreal and those
where similar provisions apply, how made..

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