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ACTIONS AGAINST HIGH SHERIFF,

general observations as to liability, pleading, and evidence, 226-231

no action will lie against him for anything done in a judicial capacity, 226,

231

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executing fi. fa. after notice of allowance of writ of error, ib.

detaining party after payment or tender, 185, 226, 227, 231

retaking after escape, 231

executing process after directions not to do so, 179, 205, 206 n.,
remaining in possession an unreasonable time, 181, 232
removing without satisfying the year's rent, 235-238

231

not arresting when there was an opportunity, 205, 239
not assigning bail bond, 240

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of under-sheriff, bailiff, &c., when and how they affect the High-sheriff, 229
of execution creditor who has given an indemnity, how they affect him, 230
of debtor, when and how they affect him, ib.

by payment of money into court, 73, 283

by suffering judgment by default, 78

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not privileged from arrest, 132

cannot be jurors except de medietate linguæ, 96, 97. See Jurors de Medietate
Linguæ.

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AMBASSADORS,

privilege from arrest, 131

punishment for arresting an ambassador or his domestic, 133
statute does not extend to consuls, 131 n.

goods of, or of his domestics, cannot be taken under fi. fa., 174

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under capias, 136

ca. sa., 202

ca. utlagatum, 208

extent, 222

action for not arresting when there was an opportunity, 239
carrying to prison within twenty-four hours after, 206, 241
privilege from. See Privilege.

of privileged person, 132, 205, 232

ASSIGNEES OF A BANKRUPT. See Bankrupt, Bankruptcy.

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exempt from serving the office of Sheriff, 7

when may act as under-sheriff, 19 n.

power of, to transfer or accept all writs, prisoners, &c., on change of Sheriff,
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power of, to execute a prisoner, 93

cannot be bail, 138

when privileged from arrest, 132

power of, to order discharge of person arrested on ca. sa., 206

liability of, to officer, for fees, 266

for irregular arrest, &c., 132 n.

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Special Bailiffs,

definition of, 26

what amounts to an appointment of, id.

consequence of appointment of, id.

how far High-sheriff is liable for their acts, id. 228, 250

Bailiffs of Liberties. See Liberty.

definition of, 27

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whether they are exempt from serving the office of Sheriff, 7
privilege from arrest, 131

BILL OF CRAVINGS. See Cravings.

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