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HIGH BAILIFF Definition & Legal Meaning

Definition & Citations:

An officer attached to an English county court. His duties are to attend the court when sitting; to serve summonses ; and to execute orders, warrants, writs, etc. St. 9 & 10 Vict. c. 95.

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