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High Bailiff

A Dictionary of Law · Henry Campbell Black · 1891

A Dictionary of Law

An ollicer attached to an English county court. His duties are to attend the court when sitting; to serve summonses; and to execute arders, warrants, writs, ete.

St. 9 &10 Vict. c. 95, § 33; Voll. 6, G. Pr. 16.

Tle also has similar duties under the bankruptcy jurisdiction of the county courts.