Dobbins v. Board of Supervisors of Yuba County

Citations

• 5 Cal. 414

Syllabus

<p>On May 1, 1851, the Legislature passed two Acts, one to regulate Proceedings in Criminal Cases ; the other, to regulate Fees in Office—both fixing the fees of the Clerk in criminal cases, and essentially different. HM, that the latter Act must govern, as the subject of fees was the sole object of that Act, and the fixing of fees in the former Act being a mere incident, the main purpose of the Act being to regulate Criminal Proceedings.</p>