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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
  1. General Laws
  2. Part III COURTS, JUDICIAL OFFICERS AND PROCEEDINGS IN CIVIL CASES
  3. Title I COURTS AND JUDICIAL OFFICERS
  4. Chapter 213 PROVISIONS COMMON TO THE SUPREME JUDICIAL AND SUPERIOR COURTS
  5. Section 12 Written order to sheriff to adjourn; absence of justice

Section 12

Section 12: Written order to sheriff to adjourn; absence of justice

Section 12. In such case, any justice may by a written order require the sheriff or his deputy to adjourn the court without day or to the time expressed in the order; and the officer shall adjourn the court accordingly by public proclamation in the court house.