CHAPTER 199
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
AN ACT to amend an act creating a Court of Common Pleas for Kent County.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met (Two-thirds of all the members elected to each Branch thereof concurring therein):
Section 1. That Section 17 of Chapter 262, Volume 37, Laws of Delaware, be amended by striking out the period after the word "Peace" at the end of the first paragraph on Page 848 and inserting a semi-colon in lieu thereof and adding immediately thereafter the following proviso :--
"Provided, however, that in all such cases of election like proceedings shall be had in said Court of Common Pleas as are had in cases originating in said Court."
Section 2. That Chapter 262 of Volume 37, Laws of Delaware, be amended by adding after Section 18 thereof a new Section to be known as Section 19 of said Act.
"Section 19. The Court of Common Pleas for Kent County shall have concurrent jurisdiction to hear, try and determine the following offenses when committed in Kent County:
Discharging gun or pistol in or near Town &c., as provided in 3440 Sec. 5 of the Revised Code of Delaware, 1915, as amended.
Lewdly playing with female child under sixteen years, as provided in 4708 Sec. 12 of the Revised Code of Delaware, 1915, as amended.
Unlawful and Wilful Breaking and Entering No Intent Being charged, as provided in 4733, Section 13 of the Revised Code of Delaware, 1915, as amended.
Entering Enclosure and Taking Fruit, Vegetables, &c., if attached to the soil as provided in 4743, Sec. 23, Revised Code of Delaware, 1915, as amended.
Entering Enclosure and Gathering Fruit as provided in 4744 Sec. 24 Revised Code of Delaware, 1915, as amended.
Injury to Holly, Cedar, or Evergreen Trees and Saplings, without owner's consent, as provided in 4748 Sec. 28, Revised Code of Delaware, 1915, as amended.
Conversion of Property as Bailee, as provided in 4749 Sec. 29 of the Revised Code of Delaware, 1915, as amended.
Secretion, Destruction or Removal from County of Property levied upon or seized under Execution, Attachment Process or Distress for Rent as provided in 4756 Sec. 36, Revised Code of Delaware, 1915, as amended.
Issuance of Worthless Cheques for Valuable Consideration, as provided in 4758 Sec. 38 Revised Code of Delaware, 1916, as amended.
Threats to Destroy or Injure Building, Factory, or Warehouse, in or near which persons reside or work, as provided in 4765 Sec. 45 Revised Code of Delaware, 1915, as amended.
Discharge of Firearm in Public Road, as provided in 4801, Sec. 8 Revised Code of Delaware, 1915, as amended.
Pointing Firearms as provided in 4802 Sec. 9 Revised Code of Delaware, 1915, as amended.
Approved April 21, 1933.