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· 7/1/1873

Petty v. County Court

Citations

  • 45 Cal. 245

Syllabus

<p>Judgment tor an Assault.—Por the crime of an assault the defendant . may he fined not exceeding five hundred dollars, and may be adjudged to pay the costs, and may be imprisoned for the fine, but not for the costs. Idem.—If the judgment impose a fine without costs, or if a fine be collected, but the costs imposed by the judgment he not.collected, in either case the costs of the officers are to he paid out of the fine collected.</p> <p>Pees op Reporter in Criminal Case.—The fees of a reporter in a criminal case are not to be taxed as costs against the defendant.</p> <p>Error in Taxing Costs.—If an error is committed by the County Court in the taxation of costs, it must bo corrected by a motion.</p> <p>Certiorari to Correct Costs.—An error committed by the County Court in the taxation of costs cannot be corrected or reviewed on certiorari.</p>

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