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High Bailiff

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

An officer attached to an English county court. His duties are to attend the court when sitting, to servo summonses, and to execute orders, warrants, writs, etc.

St. 9 & 10 Vict. c. 95, § 33; Poll. Cir. Ct. Prac. 16.

He also has similar duties