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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1939-11-05 Court CostsAN ORDINANCE PRESCRIBING THE FEES PAID THE OFFICERS AND CHARGED AS COSTS IN CRIMINAL CASES DISPOSED OF BY THE CORPORATION COURT OF THE CITY OF STEPHENVILLE BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF STEPHENVILLE: That there shall be taxed as costs in all cases filed and in which convictions are had in the corporation court of the City of Stephenville, the following fees: Clerk of the Corporation Court --------------- 41.75 Recorder------------------------------------- 2.50 City Attorney, on plea of not guilty --------- 10.00 City Attorney, on plea of guilty------------- 5.00 Chief of Policy: Arrest ------------ 42.00 Release----------- 1.00 Bond-------------- 1.50 Summoning Jury---- 1.00 Total --------------------- %i5.50 Six Jurors, 40.50 each----------------------- 3.00 In all cases which are contested by the defendant, all additional fees and costs which would accrue if such cases were tried in the Justice Court shall accrue in any such cause tried in the Corporation Court of the City of Stephenville and upon a conviction, such fees and costs shall be taxed as costs and assessed against the defendant This ordinance shall be effective from and after its passage. Passed and enacted this >: _gday of November, 1939. MAY ATTEST: l iLb:�;A City Secretary