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appeals from, right of,

to provide record books, how,

may call district conventions to provide fire-proofs, &c.

to inquire after property escheated,

may administer oaths,

take depositions,

make order of notice on appeals allowed,

issue subpoena or capias for witnesses,

bonds to, suits on, in whose name to be instituted,

parties in interest must be stated in,
writs to be indorsed in,

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form of return of,

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surety of, how relieved from further liability,
to whom given when judge is disqualified,

See COURTS OF PROBATE.

JUDGMENT, affirmance of, on writ of error,

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by agreement of parties, in the supreme court,

body of debtor can be taken but once upon the same,
by default, when to be entered, .

when defendant is non-resident,

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fraudulent, to be void againt creditors, .

cost and interest to be allowed on, when,

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on offer of defendant,

of superior court,

against defendant, not pleading, upon nihil dicit,
on nonsuit or withdrawal of plaintiff in error,

reversal of, by court of errors,

interest on, how collectible,

JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT of United States, provisions respecting,

of this state, constitutional provisions relative to,

JUDICIAL OFFICERS, oath of,

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JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS in one state, effect of, in other states,
JUGGLERS may be committed to the work house,

JUNK-DEALERS, selectmen may license,

to enter description of articles purchased,
penalty for doing business as, without license,
for purchasing of minors,

JURISDICTION of courts of United States,

of supreme court of errors,

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on petition for divorce,

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of courts of probate,

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of justices of the peace, in civil causes,

19, 239

in criminal causes,

240, 281

of city courts,

244, 245

JURISDICTION of courts of United States,-continued.

of police courts, &c., under act for suppressing intemperance,

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in criminal prosecutions,

misconduct of, how punished,

conversing by, or with, concerning case on trial, penalty for,

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JURY, trial by, secured to all, by the constitution,
to try issue in fact,

questions of law and fact in criminal trials,

in prosecutions for libel,

in capital trials, to ascertain the degree of murder,
may convict of a crime of lower degree, when,

direction of the court to,

no pleas, arguments, or evidence to be received, after case is com-

mitted to,

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how to be entered,

to assess damages for plaintiff when verdict is in his favor,
of inquest, in case of sudden death,

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xxxv, xl, xliv, xlv

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xliv

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penalty for refusal to serve on,

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how summoned in New Haven and such towns as ac-
cept the act,

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JURYMEN, act prescribing the number of,

JUSTICES OF THE PEACE, election of, regulated,

certificate of qualification by, to be transmitted to clerk of court,

82, 83

499

609

532, 533

lx, 373-375, 380

607

239

number of, how regulated,

239

list of names of, to be recorded and returned to secretary,

378

to be revised by general assembly,

682

revised lists of, to be transmitted to clerks of superior court,
official character of, how certified,

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disqualified, by age, lii; by interest or relationship,

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where he, his partner, or clerk, &c., has drawn the writ,
not disqualified where his town or city is a party,
disqualified, may act, when,

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JUSTICES OF THE PEACE,-continued.

disqualified, parties may designate another, how,
may not hold the office of sheriff or constable,
absent on the day of trial,

dying, pending a suit,

not re-elected, powers of,

trials before, by agreement, before the day designated,
civil jurisdiction of, generally,

when final,

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appeals from judgment of, when allowed,

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241

242

240

240

241

241

239

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to city court of Hartford,

241

plaintiff may amend writ in,

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240

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in replevin,

in summary process,

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may take confession of debt, and grant execution,

limitation of plea of set-off of defendant to be entertained,

criminal jurisdiction, generally,

no jurisdiction where grand juror is his partner,

where complaint is drawn by himself, &c.,

judgment not to be rendered by, without previous complaint,

may be rendered upon view, when, .

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copies of files and records to be sent clerk of court,
continuance of suits by, when defendant is out of the state,
is non-resident,

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bonds for appearance to be taken on adjournment of,

return of writs to,

of replevin, when,

of scire facias, against garnishee, when,

costs of prosecution before, how paid,

of unsuccessful prosecution,

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JUSTICES OF THE PEACE,―continued.

may sign tax warrants, for taxes laid by ecclesiastical societies,

by medical society,

by corporations,

issue process directed to indifferent person,

form of execution by,

powers and duties of, in certain cases.

in actions of forcible entry and detainer,

of summary process,

on complaints for secret assaults,

of masters or apprentices,

of parents of refractory children,

to appoint appraisers of real estate levied on, when,

of lost goods and strays,

to call meetings of proprietors of common lands, .

of swampy lands,

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82

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318, 319

308

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545

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to sit with probate judge to review doings of commissioners on

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in relation to children illegally employed in factories, .

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in assisting presiding officer of electors' meeting, .

in the inspection of taverns,

in licensing taverners,

auctioneers,

in admission of inhabitants,

in removal of paupers,

of inhabitants of other states,

as members of board of health,

in warranting seizure of intoxicating liquors,

of implements of gaming,

of fishing apparatus unlawfully used,

under act relating to sale of spirituous liquors,

in inquests in case of sudden death,

for discovering origin of a fire,

may require sureties of the peace, when,.

for good behavior of suspected gamblers,
of keepers of houses of ill fame,
of frequenters of such houses,

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on failure to pay costs of prosecution, when,.

may sentence juvenile offenders to reform school, when,
to bind over for trial in criminal cases,

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taxes to be paid by party in possession, when,

JUSTICES OF THE PEACE,-continued.
to make quarterly report of fines,
fines imposed by, how disposed of, .
removed, may perfect records,

deceased, records and files where lodged,

copies attested, legal evidence,
files and minutes, when evidence,

resistance to, in discharge of duty, how punished,

fees of,

JUVENILE OFFENDERS, be committed to the county jail,

may

to the state reform school,.

KEEPER OF THE SEAL of the state, the secretary to be,
KIDNAPPING a free person, how punished,

or enticing away children, how punished,
KINDRED, degree of, disqualifying a judge,

marriage prohibited, within what degrees of,

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of the whole blood, to take by descent before the half blood,
LABELS of manufacturers, &c., penalty for counterfeiting,
LABORERS, act to encourage the importation of foreign,

using threats or intimidations to cause them to leave their em-
ployers,

LAMPS, PUBLIC, willful injury to, how punished,
LANDLORD AND TENANT;—

lease for more than one year, to be in writing, &c.,
possession, how recovered after expiration of lease,
notice to quit, may be dispensed with, when,

forcible entry and detainer,

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651, 658

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by vote of proprietors, confirmed,

limitation of grants to prevent perpetuities,

estate in tail to be absolute in fee simple to issue of donee,

collateral warranties void against heirs,

544

536

537

537

537

aliens may hold and transmit real estate,

537

deeds and conveyances of. See DEEDS,

538-541

by adverse possession, how acquired,

551

right to light not gained by,

542

to land of railroad or canal company not
gained by, .

542

to land of Indians, not acquired by,

523

award of arbitrators, when evidence of title,

release by executor or administrator of deceased mortgagee,
by guardian or conservator, of ward, mortgagee,

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