Needham v. Thresher

Citations

• 49 Cal. 392

Syllabus

<p>Costs in Cbiminai, Actions.—Under the Act of 1851, concerning the costs of criminal actions, if a case is removed from the county where the indictment was found, for trial in another county, the county where the indictment was found is liable for the fees of the Sheriff of the county to which the cause was removed, and the Auditor of the latter county may draw his warrant on the Treasurer of the former for the same, and mandamus will lie to compel such Treasurer to'pay it.</p> <p>Act in Fobce:—The Act of April 29, 1851, concerning costs in criminal actions (Stats. 1851, p. 185), is still in force, and was not repealed by the Penal Code.</p> <p>Statutes Continued in Fobce by the Codes.—The volume of statutes continued in force, published by the Code Commissioners, has not received the legislative sanction, and is not, therefore, authority.</p>