The official who repossesses your possessions or house if you cannot maintain your mortgage payments.
(also Sheriff) The court officer whose duties are to keep order in the courtroom and to maintain physical custody of the jury.
A court official usually classified as a peace officer.
A court officer who often swears in witnesses, escorts juries and maintains the civility in the courtroom.
The bailiff keeps order, maintains the security of the court and helps the judge and the jury as needed.
An agent of the land owner who regulates the fishing rights and fishing regulations in relation to a stretch of water. They can in some cases arrest poachers, seize their tackle equipment and catch. They can also prosecute them and take them to court.
A bailiff is an officer of the court. The bailiff carries out the court's orders, such as taking goods belonging to a debtor and selling them to get money to pay the debts. The bailiff can also personally deliver (serve) court documents on people.
A court official who ensures there is order in the courtroom and handles various errands for the judge and clerk.
An officer of the court responsible for keeping order and maintaining appropriate courtroom decorum and has custody of the jury.
A Sheriff's officer who serves writs and summonses, makes arrests and makes sure sentences of the court are carried out.
a minor local official responsible to the sheriff of the county, but the word is often used in a more general sense.
A member of sheriff's staff who maintains security and good order at a courthouse.
an officer of the court who is employed to execute writs and processes and make arrests etc.
a law enforcement officer, usually a sheriff, marshal or constable, assigned to a courtroom to keep peace and assist the judge, courtroom clerks, witnesses and jury
an officer of the Court empowered to carry into effect all writs of seizure and sale and Court Orders
a person who has, by delivery, the custody and administration of land
a police officer who is charged with keeping order in the courtroom during a trial
a representative of the courts who enforces court orders - particularly warrants that authorize the seizure of goods from a debtor
The bailiff is the officer of the court who waits upon the court and jury and maintains order in the court.
The individual in the courtroom who helps the judge manager the evidence and maintain order in the courtroom.
A police officer assigned to the courtroom to keep order.
A person appointed by the Courts to take possession of a person's goods if they fail to keep up the payments of a loan or mortgage.
An officer of the court who executes writs and possession orders.
A court official who maintains courtroom order and jury custody.
Courtroom attendant responsible for keeping order in the courtroom and supervising the jury.
Attended court while it was in session, waited on grand and petit jurors, maintained order in the courtroom and carried out any other tasks assigned them by the judge or U.S. Marshal. Usually, the court employed more than one bailiff at a time. The judge could also employ his own private bailiff.
A court attendant whose duties are to keep order in the courtroom, to carry out court instructions, to take care of your requests, and to see that you are comfortable and well informed.
A court attendant who keeps order and is responsible for the custody of the jury.
A Deputy Marshal, Deputy Sheriff or Correctional Officer, whose duties include maintaining order and security in the courtroom.
A person who, in British Columbia, is appointed under the Debt Collection Act who will act or assist any other person to repossess, cease or distrain pursuant to conditions set out in various Acts.
An officer from the sheriff's department who maintains courtroom order and jury custody.
A person who acts on behalf of any other person in the repossession or seizure of property
An administrative officer performing the functions of a sheriff in connection with a lower court.
Court officer responsible for keeping order in the court, custody of the jury, and custody of prisoners while in court.
A Bailiff is an officer of the County Court and is instructed by the Court to carry out the orders of the Court, following a County Court Judgement. The Bailiff has the power to seize goods and possessions in satisfaction of a County Court Judgement and is instructed under a Warrant of Execution.
A Certificated Bailiff is a private Bailiff that is instructed by Landlords, Solicitors and Local Councils. They are not generally instructed by the Court but are used for similar purposes.
the person who calls the court to order, helps keep order in the courtroom, announces the case, administers the oath, escorts jury, and closes proceedings
The person in the courtroom who maintains security and helps the judge and jury as necessary.
Court attendant whose duties include keeping order in the courtroom and maintaining custody of the jury.
a uniformed officer who keeps order in the courtroom.
A court official, who may repossess goods or property belonging to any person or business which fails to maintain their credit payments , and who does not come to any agreement to pay with their creditors.
A court appointed officer employed to do such things as serve documents and carry out court orders.
A court official who keeps order in the courtroom and assist the jury.
an officer of the county court employed to serve/execute writs and seize and sell a debtors goods to pay a judgment debt.
The person in charge of courtroom procedure and security.
An assistant to the judge who takes care of assigned courtroom functions including files, jurors, witnesses, and attorneys.
An officer of the court who carries out the court's orders, such as taking a debtor's goods and selling them to get money to pay the debtor's debts. A bailiff can also personally deliver (serve) documents on people.
The bailiff is the person assigned by the court to supervise and escort jurors. Bailiffs may be either sworn deputy sheriffs who also are responsible for court security, or county employees whose only duty is to attend to jurors.
A court attendant whose duties are to keep order in the courtroom and to have custody of the jury.
Court attendant who keeps order in the courtroom and has custody of the jury.
In early England, a law enforcement officer who patrolled the city by night. In modern American usage, an officer of the court responsible for maintenance of order within the court.
An official representative of the courts, who may call round to repossess your possessions or house if you cannot keep up on your mortgage repayments and fail to reach an agreement with your lender to amend your repayments.
A Courtroom assistant to the judge who handles certain courtroom functions including files, jurors, witnesses, and attorneys.
The court attendant in charge of maintaining order in the courtroom.
Bailiff (from Late Latin bajulivus, adjectival form of bajulus) is a governor or custodian (cf. bail); a legal officer to whom some degree of authority, care or jurisdiction is committed. Bailiffs are of various kinds and their offices and duties vary greatly.
The Bailiff is the first civil officer in each of the Channel Island bailiwicks of Jersey and Guernsey, serving as president of the legislature and the Royal Court. Each bailiwick has possessed its own bailiff since the islands were divided into two jurisdictions in the 13th century. Since 2004, Guernsey's head of government is the Chief Minister.