Caskey v. State
Supreme Court of Alabama
EeRok to the County Court of Randolph,. This was a proceeding before the judge ©f the- eounty court of Randolph, against the sheriff of the county, at the instance of one of his sureties.
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EeRok to the County Court of Randolph,. This was a proceeding before the judge ©f the- eounty court of Randolph, against the sheriff of the county, at the instance of one of his sureties. On the 6th of June, 1843; a citation issued to him by order of the judge, as follows: “ The State of Alabama, Randolph county. — To- Robert Cas-key, sheriff of Randolph county: You are hereby notified to be and appear before John D. Brown, Judge of the county court aforesaid, to give bond and security, as required by law, for the faithful performance of the duties of said office of sheriff, within fifteen…
1Opinion of the CourtOrmond, J.
The statute, under which this proceeding was had, will be found in Clay’s Dig. 534.
“ § 13. It shall be the duty of the judge of the county court, whenever application shall be made to him by the security or securities, or either of them, of any clerk or sheriff, or other officer, of any county in the State, to issue a citation to the said clerk, sheriff or other officer, to appear before him on some day therein named, not less than ten nor more than fifteen days, then and there to enter into a new bond, with good and sufficient securities, for the faithful execution of the duties of his…
2Cited by2 opinions
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- State Ex Rel. Gunn v. ArgoSupreme Court of Alabama · 1933