CLA 232 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Death, Justifiable Homicide, Police Procedural
31 Jan 2019
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1/22/19 procedure in greek law: personnel and types of procedure. Personnel of procedure a: arkhai (magistrates, dikasts and the like) Magistrates or officials : primarily judicial/legal involving trials, public officials who work for the city, preside over the court but hold little additional power, conduct a preliminary hearing (questioning, anakrisis ( questioning ) Is the plaintiff eligible to appear in court: athenian citizen with legal rights. Is the defendant qualified to answer the charge or the claim: special magistrates, the eleven : in charge of prisons and executions, and power to arrest those denounced before them or caught in the act. If a criminal was caught ep autophoroi ( in the act") and admitted guilt, the. Eleven could execute him without a trial: other officials (eg. the forty ) could apparently exact small fines without a trial as well, special courts, areopagus: intentional (or attempted intentional) homicide, palladoin: unintentional homicide, delphinion: justifiable homicide.
