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1825. Feby. 28. 1825 Nov. 2 ++
Constitutional Procedure Code. Copied with the additn of Art. 8.9.

Ch. XII. Judiciary collectively
§.15. Secret intercourse
obviated.

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§.12. §.15. Secret intercourse obviated.

Art. 1. In no private letter, missive, addressed to or designed
to be read or heard by a Judge, should any discourse
be inserted, tending in any way to influence
his conduct in as a Judge, on the occasion of
any individual suit, or other application instituted or contemplated.

Art. 2. Any letter missive having for it's design or tendency
the exercising any such undue influence, the Judge
will make known at his next sitting, or at the time
in Art. 6. hereinafter mentioned.

Art. 3. If, of such letter, missive, the whole has such design
or tendency, he will forthwith communicate
it to the Registrar, that it may be read as above, in
open Judicatory, and the original kept among the
records: if only a part or parts, he will communicate
to the Registrar every such part, and cause
him to make entry of a copy of it.

Art. 4. If after having received any such letter missive, the
Judge omitts to give publicity to it, as above, any person
by whom the same was written, or any person
by whom, before or after it's having been received by him the Judge,
it was seen, may upon his responsibility appear
in open Judicatory, in the character of an applicant,
& put questions to him as to his having received it.

Art. 5. If in any such letter missive there be any portion of
discourse, having for it's design or tendency, the influencing
the conduct of the Judge, as such, by hope of
good or fear of evil, at the hands of the letter writer, or
any person on whose behalf he thus writes, the letter-writer
& every person privy to the intention of it's being conveyed
to the Judge, will be deemed to have thereby intended &
endeavoured to practice corruption on the part of the
Judge; & and in the character of a conniver, the Judge will be deemed to have participated in the offence.

Art. 6.

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Date_1	1825-02-28	Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	042	Main Headings	constitutional code
Folio number	365	Info in main headings field	constitutional code
Image	001	Titles	secret intercourse obviated
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Penner		Watermarks	j whatman turkey mill 1824
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Corrections	jeremy bentham	Paper Produced in Year	1824
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