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XXXI. And be it Enacted, That every person so summoned Default of jurors
who shall not attend, and shall not make lawful excuse, shall be fined
by the said Judge, on proof duly made of service of the summons, in
a sum not exceeding Five pounds : Provided always, That such person
5 had not served on any jury in the said Courts within twelve calendar
months previously.

XXXII. And be it Enacted, That the names of the jurymen sum—
—moned shall be put into a box, written severally on slips of paper, and
shall be drawn out by the Registrar; and each party may object to any
10 person whose name is drawn out, without assigning any cause, until no
more than twelve remain ; but if any objection is made to these twelve, it
must be stated and decided on by the Judge before whom the cause is
to be tried; and if any such objections are allowed, the names of the
jurors rejected without cause assigned shall be returned to the box, and
15 drawn again, until a sufficient number be found to make a jury of
twelve : Provided always, That if there should not be twelve persons
attending, or against whom no objections have been allowed, it shall
and may be lawful for the Judge to order the requisite number of
persons from among the byestanders to be summoned by the Registrar
20 and set on the jury, subject to any objections which may be made for
causes assigned, except for want of qualification or want of summons:
Provided always, That the said Judge shall and may, if he sees fit, direct
the sheriff to divide the said list of forty-eight persons into two lists, and
to require the persons in the one list to attend on the first day, and those
25 in the other to attend the second or the third day of the sittings, accord—
ing— as he shall think fittest for the convenience of the said persons,
and then and in that case the sheriff shall divide the said list, and
cause the said persons to be summoned to attend on different days
accordingly.

30 XXXIII. And be it Enacted, That each juror shall receive for the trailFees to jurors. VII 2
of each cause on which he shall sit, the fee set forth in the Table ofmarginal note text
Feeds in Schedule to this Act annexed. 6th Where buy: Fees

XXXIV. And be it Enacted, That either party in any cause maySummoning of witneffes. Registrar 17.
obtain the Registrar a summons, signed by the Judge, for the at—
35 tendance of any witness, which summons being served on such witness
personally, if he shall refuse or neglect to attend and if the service shall
be proved, it shall and may be lawful for the Judge out of whose Court
the summons issued, o direct the said witness to appear before him at
the next sittings of the said Court, and to fine the said witness in a sum
40 not exceeding the amount of the sum claimed for debt and damages, with Damages by
the costs actually incurred, if the witness was summoned on the part of
the plaintiff, or not exceeding the sum recovered, with the costs incurred,
if the witness was summoned on the part of the defendant, and to cause
568. the

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Date_1	1830-06-21	Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	004	Main Headings	lord brougham displayed
Folio number	015	Info in main headings field
Image	001	Titles	[[titles::11 geo. iv sess. 1830 / a bill [as amended by the committee] / for establishing courts of local jurisdiction]]
Category	printed material	Number of Pages	44
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	(2-43)
Penner		Watermarks
Marginals		Paper Producer
Corrections	jeremy bentham	Paper Produced in Year
Notes public		ID Number	1936
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