"However, this is merely a first step in a long civil process that has been going on for nearly eight years," he said.

A search warrant cannot be issued in aid of civil process.

Police officers are prohibited from performing civil process or court duties.

The reforms were well received, especially the sections dealing with civil process law, punishment, and the city's constitution.

The elected Sheriff's primary duties are managing the jail, court security, and the service of civil process.

In Swedish civil process, the "English rule" applies to court costs.

He continued to study civil processes and rights after his graduation, specializing in civil management.

A portion of the sheriff's office carries out civil process at the direction of the courts.

Contrary to the general rule, there has been opinion that non-resident witnesses are not exempt from civil process.

For myself, my Canterbury Pilgrimage has done much; imprisonment on civil process, and want, will soon do more.

The Constitution does not immunize the President from civil process for conduct predating his election.

Handles the service of civil process.

In other jurisdictions, these civil process duties are performed by other officers, such as a marshal or constable.

In Davidson County, the sheriff has the primary responsibility of serving civil process and jail functions without the common law powers to keep the peace.

If a constable is not appointed as a constable with peace officer powers, they can only serve civil processes.

"They have immunity from civil process," said Michael Phillips, the assistant commissioner of finance for parking violations operations.

This differs from a motion in a civil process in which the movant must have standing, and bears the burden of proof.

While sheriffs routinely provided court security, prisoner transport, and civil process services, it was unclear whether they had actual law-enforcement powers.

All sheriffs are responsible for civil process, jails, serving levies and holding sheriff's sales to satisfy judgements.

Although the service of civil process makes up a major portion of their duties Massachusetts Constables have broad law enforcement authority.

In those cities, the sheriff handles jails, courtroom security and serves all civil process - subpoenas, evictions, etc.

The sheriff is responsible for patrol duties, civil process, transport of prisoners, and criminal and civil warrants.

Constables who are elected officials are generally limited to serving civil process within the town they are elected by.

This ancient custom is similar to the publication of banns of marriage, but it is a civil process not an ecclesiastical one.

This mission encompasses functions of courthouse security, civil process, operation of detention facility, investigations and community patrol."