bailiff

Questioned by Hedrick in a 2016 hearing, Baumgartner’s longtime bailiff explained that during Leath’s trial she had taken to reaching back to slam the door behind her to rouse the judge from his sleep.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 1, 2026

“The bailiff has indicated that the Sheriff’s Department will take it on a day by day basis, so hopefully he will be cleared tomorrow.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 16, 2025

"I couldn't get through. So because I couldn't get through and the bailiff was on the way, I was panicking even more."

From BBC ● Feb. 16, 2025

Stines, elected sheriff in 2019, had previously served as a bailiff for Mullins in the southeastern Kentucky town of Whitesburg.

From Salon ● Sep. 21, 2024

When she had finished the coffee and calmed down, the bailiff gently pried the shards of foam from her hands and threw them away.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng

In South Carolina governance, the clerk of the court job—organizing juries, bailiffs and handling evidence—is an elected position.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 24, 2026

Although a judge awarded a court order for Rongmala to take possession of the property, only court-appointed bailiffs can remove a tenant.

From BBC ● Apr. 27, 2026

"People essentially bury their head in the sand and that leads to debts getting bigger, potentially then being passed on to enforcement agents and bailiffs, which causes even more stress," he said.

From BBC ● Apr. 20, 2026

Referrals to bailiffs to collect overpaid wages have increased from 1,807 in 2020-21 to 2,683 in 2024-25, according to NHS data obtained by Freedom of Information requests.

From BBC ● Feb. 16, 2026

The bailiffs had to catch and support him.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey