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| − | + | In the realm of [[Virovene]], it is our belief that no man, be he commoner, noble born, or even the Kaiser himself is above the law. As such, you must read all government bulletins thoroughly so you may familiarize yourself with these rules. | |
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''Ignorance of the Law is no excuse'' | ''Ignorance of the Law is no excuse'' | ||
| − | + | ==Current Code== | |
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*Nobles should address one another properly, we are not commoners, so we shall not act like them. Any breaches should be reported to me | *Nobles should address one another properly, we are not commoners, so we shall not act like them. Any breaches should be reported to me | ||
*Anyone caught spying will be severely punished, by a term in prison and even a realm ban. | *Anyone caught spying will be severely punished, by a term in prison and even a realm ban. | ||
| − | *Heresy is a capital crime, The Bloodstars are our way, respect them in all things. Any attempts to found a new religion will be punished severely | + | *Heresy is a capital crime, [[Sanguis Astroism|The Bloodstars]] are our way, respect them in all things. Any attempts to found a new religion will be punished severely |
*Obey orders from your superiors unless you reason for disobedience is great. | *Obey orders from your superiors unless you reason for disobedience is great. | ||
*Any disputes between nobles should be brought to the Justiciar, who will, As mediator, always be impartial in every dispute. Any suspected bias should be brought to the Kaiser. | *Any disputes between nobles should be brought to the Justiciar, who will, As mediator, always be impartial in every dispute. Any suspected bias should be brought to the Kaiser. | ||
*If a dispute cannot be solved by words then a duel can be arranged. Duels to the death are banned, but to first blood are acceptable. The duel must be announced to the realm, and the decision of the duel is final. | *If a dispute cannot be solved by words then a duel can be arranged. Duels to the death are banned, but to first blood are acceptable. The duel must be announced to the realm, and the decision of the duel is final. | ||
| − | *Any questions of the law should be brought to the | + | *Any questions of the law should be brought to the Justiciar's attention. |
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| + | ==Possible Remedies to Disputes== | ||
*A public apology | *A public apology | ||
*Gold paid to the winning party | *Gold paid to the winning party | ||
| − | *A loss of title, if the | + | *A loss of title, if the offense is grievous crime. |
*A Noble being banned from our realm | *A Noble being banned from our realm | ||
| − | ''None'' of these decisions will be reached lightly | + | ''None'' of these decisions will be reached lightly in order to reduce the likelihood of miscarriages of justice. |
| − | - Justicar Kole Kalmar, First Justice of Virovene | + | - Justicar [[Kalmar Family/Kole|Kole Kalmar]], First Justice of Virovene |
| − | + | ==Foreign Agreements== | |
| − | [[Virovene/Codes/Codes of War for Independence]] | + | [[Virovene/Codes/Codes of War for Independence|Codes of War for Independence]] |
Revision as of 05:25, 1 December 2008
In the realm of Virovene, it is our belief that no man, be he commoner, noble born, or even the Kaiser himself is above the law. As such, you must read all government bulletins thoroughly so you may familiarize yourself with these rules.
Ignorance of the Law is no excuse
Current Code
- Nobles should address one another properly, we are not commoners, so we shall not act like them. Any breaches should be reported to me
- Anyone caught spying will be severely punished, by a term in prison and even a realm ban.
- Heresy is a capital crime, The Bloodstars are our way, respect them in all things. Any attempts to found a new religion will be punished severely
- Obey orders from your superiors unless you reason for disobedience is great.
- Any disputes between nobles should be brought to the Justiciar, who will, As mediator, always be impartial in every dispute. Any suspected bias should be brought to the Kaiser.
- If a dispute cannot be solved by words then a duel can be arranged. Duels to the death are banned, but to first blood are acceptable. The duel must be announced to the realm, and the decision of the duel is final.
- Any questions of the law should be brought to the Justiciar's attention.
Possible Remedies to Disputes
- A public apology
- Gold paid to the winning party
- A loss of title, if the offense is grievous crime.
- A Noble being banned from our realm
None of these decisions will be reached lightly in order to reduce the likelihood of miscarriages of justice.
- Justicar Kole Kalmar, First Justice of Virovene
