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1828. Jany. 6
Law Amendments.Propositions
Ch. II Codification
Ch. III Remedies Duelling Enactments
Committee secures document on paper
succedaneous 1. for compelling force
2. as default of matter subject matter of
pretences for the purpose of fines.
§. 3. Remedies preventive and Suppressive
§.§. Examination of the an applicant.
Art. 1. For the Prevention and suppression of Homicide
by Duelling at the earliest stages, the appointed course of Procedure
will be is as follows. To the each of the several inchoate
and transitive offences applies apply the preventive remedy remedies in like continuous
design, the suppressive.
For the reception of applications having for
their object the giving information of a design on the part of
any individual to bring about a combat by mutual
combat in the way of duelling, between two or more combatants with the justice number
will at all times be at all times be open.
The informant may be either the individual by
whom a challenge has been or a provocation tending to bring on one
a channel has been received or expected, or by any other individual
applying for the sake of either a party on either side
or the public at large.
In this as in all other cases for security against
frivolous vexation of malitious information, the Judge will check from the
informant the matter of the appropriate communication-securing
document.(a)
Antecedently to this use his endeavours to This done he will from the informant, one
case to be minuted down by the Registrar.
After hearing the informant and eliciting from
his mouth or at his hands whatsoever relevant and
material evidence appears capable from him the nature of the
case, the Judge will have to determine whether to dismiss
the application or to retain it.
In case of dismissal he will determine and pronounce declare
whether it is be blameless or blameworthy blameable: or culpable: if culpable If blameable blameworthy whether it be
or made temerarious is accompanied will blameable through in attention, or in respect of evil consciousness
if through inattention it will be culpable only: if in respect of evil consciousness it will be
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In case of culpability he will impose a slight comparatively light fine. In case of criminality a heavier one: lightness and heaviness being comparative terms of reference: reference⊞
⊞ being had conjointly to the circumstances
of the case and the degree of pecuniary property
on the part of the individuals.
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