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§ 544 — Power to take recognizances

Delaware § 544
JurisdictionDelaware
Title10
PartOrganization, Powers, Jurisdiction and Operation of Courts
Ch. 5SUPERIOR COURT
Subch.General Jurisdiction and Powers

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Del. Code tit. 10, § 544 (2026).

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The Judges of the Superior Court may severally in or out of sessions, take all manner of recognizances and obligations to the State.

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Legislative History

Code 1852, § 1930; Code 1915, § 3799; 33 Del. Laws, c. 225 ; Code 1935, § 4311; 10 Del. C. 1953, § 544

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