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GENERAL INDEX.

JUSTICES OF THE PEACE-Continued.

officers summon jurors and make return, 369.

when jury incomplete, 369.

challenge to individual juror, but not to panol, allowed, 869.

if officer do not return venire - penalty, 369.

six accepted jurors constitute jury, 889.

oath to be administered to them, 369.

must sit together, and may decide in open court, 870. if deliberation necessary in forming verdict, to retire with sworn officer, 370.

must deliver verdict publicly, and it shall be entered on docket, 870.

jury discharged, when, 870.

new trial, when.

in case of plea of guilty or conviction, justice to render judgment, 870.

judgment of fine may direct imprisonment until paid, 870.

when defendant is acquitted, to be discharged, 870.

if prosecution is malicions, prosecuting witness pay costs, 870.

when plea of guilty, duty of justice, 871.

judgment executed by peace officer of county, 871.

fines for use of schools, 871.

if committed for not paying fine, who to pay it to, 871.

if fine paid to justice or sheriff, duplicate receipts executed, 371.

either party may appeal, 871.

defendant notified of right to appeal, 871.

execution not stayed, unless bail be given, 872.

appeal, how taken, 871.

qualifications of ball, 872.

bail taken by whom, 872.

material witness must give undertaking for appearance, 372.

when appealed, how it stands, 878.

no appeal dismissed, 878.

proceedings judgment in appeal had in district court, 873.

may appeal to supreme court, how, 878.

Act to provide for Trials in certain cases before Justices of the Peace, 874.

when title to lands is disputed, case goes to district court, 374.

JURIES.

qualifications of, 874.

where district court is held, commissioners of county to select jury, how, 375.

duty of clerk receiving list of names, 876.

how grand and petit jurors are selected, and when, 375.

order to sheriff to summon jurors, 876.

duty of sheriff receiving order, 876.

jurors to appear, when, and not depart without leave, 376.

if all do not appear, places, how filled, 876.

qualified persons to serve in rotation, 876.

sheriff make return, when, 877.

if person summoned fails or refuses - penalty, 877.

if clerk fails in his duty-penalty, 377.

if commissioners fail in their duty-penalty, 877.

form of undertaking, 872,

LAWS AND JOURNALS.

Resolution relative to Printing, 615.

Act to regulate the Distribution of the Laws and Journals of Territory, &c., 378.

secretary authorized to distribute, 878.

county clerk to make requisitions, and receipt for same, 878.

clerk distribute same, how, 878.

county officers deliver to successors, 878.