Terms of the District Court, where held

Duration of terms.

Adjournment of

commence in the County of Santa Clara, on the first Monday of January, May, and September; in Santa Cruz, on the second Monday of February, June, and October; in Monterey, on the third Monday of April, August, and December of each year.-See Stats. 1871-2, p. 303, Sec. 13, cited in note to Sec. 142, Political Code Cal., Vol. I.

Stats. 1871-2, pp. 772, 773.

An Act authorizing the Board of Supervisors of the City and County of San Francisco to provide suitable rooms, attendants, fuel, lights, and stationery, for the Third and Nineteenth District Courts, in and for the City and County of San Francisco and the County of Alameda.

[Approved March 30, 1872.]

[Enacting clause.]

SECTION 1. The Board of Supervisors of the City and County of San Francisco is hereby empowered to provide suitable and sufficient rooms, attendance, furniture, fuel, lights, and stationery for holding the District Courts of the Third and Nineteenth Judicial Districts, in and for said city and county, and the expenses thereof shall be paid by the Treasurer of said city and county, after having been audited by the Auditor thereof, from the General Fund of the county.

75. The terms of the District Courts must be held at the county seats of the several counties.

76. Each term must be held until the business is disposed of, or until a day fixed for the commencement of some other term in the district.

77. The Court may adjourn from time to time the Court. during the term, and may, when the public convenience requires, adjourn the term over the time fixed by law for the commencement of another term in the same district.

Judgments

may be

entered in vacation.

78. Judgments and orders of this Court may be entered either in term or vacation.

CHAPTER V.

OF THE COUNTY COURTS.

SECTION 82. Court in each county.

83. Judges, election and terms of.

84. Jurisdiction of two kinds.

85. Original jurisdiction.

86. Appellate jurisdiction.

87. Presumptions in favor of judgments, etc.

88. Terms of the County Court for the respective counties.
89. Court always open for certain purposes.

90. Terms of the County Court, where held.

82. There must be a County Court held in each of Court in the counties, by the County Judge thereof.

83. The County Judge is elected by the electors of the county, at the judicial elections, and holds his office for the term of four years from the first day of January next succeeding his election.

each county.

84. The jurisdiction of this Court is of two kinds: Jurisdic1. Original; and,

2. Appellate.

85. Its original jurisdiction extends:

1. To actions to prevent or abate a nuisance; 2. To actions of forcible entry and detainer; 3. To proceedings in insolvency;

4. To all special cases or proceedings in which the law giving the remedy or authorizing the proceedings confers the jurisdiction upon it;

5. To the issuance of writs of mandate, review, prohibition, habeas corpus, and all writs necessary to the exercise of its powers;

6. To inquire, by the intervention of a Grand Jury, of all public offenses committed or triable in the county;

7. To the trial of all indictments, except for treason, misprision of treason, murder, and manslaughter.

tion of two kinds.

Original jurisdic

tion.

Appellate jurisdiction.

Presumptions in favor of judgments, etc.

Terms of

the County Court for the

respective counties.

86. Its appellate jurisdiction extends to all cases arising in Justices' or Police Courts.

87. The proceedings of this Court are construed in the same manner, and with like intendments, as the proceedings of Courts of general jurisdiction, and to its records, orders, judgments, and decrees there is accorded like force, effect, and legal presumptions as to the records, orders, judgments, and decrees of District Courts.

88. The terms of the County Courts in the respective counties must be held as follows:

In the County of Alameda, on the first Monday of January, April, and July, and third Monday of September;

In the County of Alpine, on the first Monday of February, June, and October;

In the County of Amador, on the first Monday of February, May, August, and November;

In the County of Butte, on the first Monday of January, March, May, July, September, and November;

In the County of Calaveras, on the first Monday of March, June, September, and December;

In the County of Colusa, on the third Monday of January, April, July, and October;

In the County of Contra Costa, on the first Monday of March, August, and November;

In the County of Del Norte, on the first Monday of April, July, and October;

In the County of El Dorado, on the second Monday of March, June, September, and December;

In the County of Fresno, on the first Monday of January, March, May, July, September, and November:

In the County of Humboldt, on the first Monday of January, March, May, July, September, and November;

In the County of Inyo, on the first Monday of Janu- Same. ary, March, May, July, September, and November;

In the County of Kern, on the first Monday of January, March, May, July, September, and November; In the County of Klamath, on the first Monday of April, July, and October;

In the County of Lake, on the first Monday of January, April, July, and October;

In the County of Lassen, on the first Monday of February, May, August, and November;

In the County of Los Angeles, on the first Monday of January, March, May, July, September, and November;

In the County of Marin, on the third Monday of March, June, September, and December;

In the County of Mariposa, on the first Monday of January, March, May, July, September, and November;

In the County of Mendocino, on the first Monday of March, June, September, and December;

In the County of Merced, on the first Monday of January, March, May, July, September, and November;

In the County of Mono, on the first Monday of Jan-. uary, May, and September;

In the County of Monterey, on the second Monday of January and July, and third Monday of March and September;

In the County of Napa, on the first Monday of March, September, and December, and third Monday of June:

In the County of Nevada, on the first Monday of February, May, August, and November;

In the County of Placer, on the first Monday of January, March, May, July, September, and November;

Same.

In the County of Plumas, on the first Monday of March, June, September, and December;

In the County of Sacramento, on the first Monday of January, April, July, and October;

In the County of San Bernardino, on the first Monday of January, March, May, July, September, and November;

In the County of San Diego, on the first Monday of January, March, May, July, September, and November;

In the County of San Francisco, on the first Monday of January, March, May, July, September, and November;

In the County of San Joaquin, on the first Monday of January, March, May, July, September, and November;

In the County of San Luis Obispo, on the first Monday of March, June, September, and December;

In the County of San Mateo, on the first Monday of February and June, and last Monday of September;

In the County of Santa Barbara, on the first Monday of March, June, September, and December;

In the County of Santa Clara, on the third Monday of February, May, August, and November;

In the County of Santa Cruz, on the first Monday of January, March, May, July, September, and November;

In the County of Shasta, on the first Monday of January, May, and September;

In the County of Sierra, on the third Monday of April, June, and September, and second Monday of December;

In the County of Siskiyou, on the first Monday of January, March, May, July, September, and November;

In the County of Solano, on the third Monday of April, August, and December;