Sec. 588.
Any sheriff, constable, or other officer, who has summoned any jury as mentioned in section 587 above, shall attend the jury and take charge of them when required to do so by the officer issuing the summons. For any wilful neglect to obey the order to do so or for any misconduct while attending the jury, by which the rights or remedies of any party to the proceedings may be impaired or prejudiced, he shall be liable to be fined in a sum not exceeding $100.00 by the officer before whom the jury appeared.
History: 1961, Act 236, Eff. Jan. 1, 1963
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 600 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961
Act 236 of 1961 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961 (600.101 - 600.9948)
236-1961-5 - Chapter 5 Circuit Courts: Organization and Powers (600.501...600.596)
236-1961-5-COURT-OFFICERS - Court Officers (600.565...600.596)
Section 600.565 - Judicial Clerks; Appointment, Duties, Salary.
Section 600.567 - Repealed. 1996, Act 374, Eff. Oct. 1, 1996.
Section 600.571 - Circuit Court Clerks; Duties, Accounting.
Section 600.572 - Deposits With Court; Bond of Clerk.
Section 600.573 - Deposits With Court; Deposit in Bank.
Section 600.574 - Deposits With Court; Certificate; Securities, Accounting.
Section 600.575 - Deposits With Court; Payment on Court Order.
Section 600.576 - Deposits With Court; Liability of Payor.
Section 600.579 - Deputy Circuit Court Clerks; Appointment, Salary.
Section 600.581 - Sheriff and Deputy; Attendance at Court Sessions.
Section 600.582 - Sheriff and Deputy; Officers of Court; Powers; Disobedience or Default.
Section 600.584 - Sheriff and Deputy, Coroner; Aid in Performing Duties.
Section 600.585 - Sheriff and Deputy, Coroner; Power of the County.
Section 600.587 - Sheriff, Constable, or Other Officer; Wilful Neglect to Execute Process; Penalty.
Section 600.588 - Sheriff and Deputy, Constable; Attending Jury.
Section 600.589 - Fine; Excuse, Remission.
Section 600.592 - Repealed. 1996, Act 374, Eff. Oct. 1, 1996.
Section 600.594 - Employee as Member of State Employees' Retirement System.