deputy sheriff — n: an assistant appointed to take on some of the duties of a sheriff Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. deputy sheriff n … Law dictionary
deputy sheriff — noun someone authorized to exercise the powers of sheriff in emergencies (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑deputy • Derivationally related forms: ↑deputise (for: ↑deputy) • Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
deputy sheriff — One appointed to act in the place and stead of the sheriff in the official business of the latter s office. A general deputy (sometimes called undersheriff ) is one who, by virtue of his appointment, has authority to execute all the ordinary… … Black's law dictionary
deputy sheriff — One appointed to act in the place and stead of the sheriff in the official business of the latter s office. A general deputy (sometimes called undersheriff ) is one who, by virtue of his appointment, has authority to execute all the ordinary… … Black's law dictionary
deputy sheriff — a peace officer subordinate to a sheriff. [1665 75] * * * … Universalium
general deputy sheriff — An under sheriff, a deputy sheriff who, by virtue of his appointment, has authority to execute all the ordinary duties of the office of sheriff. Allen v Smith, 12 NJL 159, 162 … Ballentine's law dictionary
special deputy sheriff — A deputy sheriff who is an officer pro hac vice (for the particular occasion); to execute a particular writ on some certain occasion. He acts under a specific, not a general appointment and authority. See Allen v Smith, 12 NJL 159, 163 … Ballentine's law dictionary
sheriff — sher·iff n [Old English scīrgerēfa, from scīr shire + gerēfa reeve (king s agent)]: an official of a county or parish charged primarily with judicial duties (as executing the processes and orders of courts and judges) Merriam Webster’s Dictionary … Law dictionary
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Deputy — may refer to: Steward (office) Deputy (legislator), a legislator in many countries, including: A member of a Chamber of Deputies A member of a National Assembly A member of the Dáil Éireann A member of the States of Guernsey or the States of… … Wikipedia