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6. C Of Culpable Insolvency.
might be divided between the adverse party and the fisc according
to the circumstances of the parties, at the discretion of the Judge.
If the litigious delay should have proceeded from or been accompanied
by inability, in the room of the fine a proportionable
quantity of imprisonment should be substituted as
in other cases. For Insolvency thus circumstanced there would
need no separate procedure. It would appear upon the face
of the suit in question.
Punishment for Insolvency fraudulent ex-post-facto. For Insolvency which has been fraudulent ex-post-facto
the punishment might be the same as where it was fraudulent
ab initio. Any pretended conveyance would be void of course;
and a pecuniary punishment, and in aid of it imprisonment,
might be inflicted on all such as were parties or privies to the
fraud. They might even be made to share the disgrace of
the Insolvent by means of the ignominious Habit.
Punishment for Insolvency in Despite of Justice. For Insolvency in despite of Justice the Offender might
be dieted in the black Dungeon till he complies. This, it will
be observed is a case not for ordinary punishment but for
compulsion: And accordingly as the Offender will have it in his
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