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 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., 231 not arresting when there was an opportunity, 205, 239 of under-sheriff, bailiff, &c., when and how they affect the High-sheriff, 229 by payment of money into court, 73, 283 by suffering judgment by default, 78 not privileged from arrest, 132 cannot be jurors except de medietate linguæ, 96, 97. See Jurors de Medietate AMBASSADORS, privilege from arrest, 131 punishment for arresting an ambassador or his domestic, 133 goods of, or of his domestics, cannot be taken under fi. fa., 174 under capias, 136 ca. sa., 202 ca. utlagatum, 208 extent, 222 action for not arresting when there was an opportunity, 239 of privileged person, 132, 205, 232 ASSIGNEES OF A BANKRUPT. See Bankrupt, Bankruptcy. 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, 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. 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 whether they are exempt from serving the office of Sheriff, 7 BILL OF CRAVINGS. See Cravings. |