Corruption in the Administration of Justice in colonial Mexico a epecial case
This book examines a criminal proceeding in the second half of the eighteenth century processed in the Royal Audiencia of Mexico, by the residents of a nearby location of Mexico, against the Mayor. The set of allegations is so serious, and such abuses are committed against the inhabitants that the s...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Madrid :
Dykinson
2015.
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009421395906719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- CORRUPTION IN THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE (...); LEGAL PAGE; ÍNDEX; A. THE TRIAL OF AN ALCALDE MAYOR IN THE (...); B. SHORTCOMINGS AND DEFECTS OF THE (...); C. THE MEASURES OF PROTECTION FOR INDIGENOUS (...); D. INDIGENOUS LITIGIOUSNESS; E. THE INTERVENTION OF THE AUDIENCIA; F. THE CHALLENGE AS A MEANS OF DELAYING (...); G. THE FAILURE TO OBSERVE THE PRECAUTIONARY (...); H. OTHER STALLING TACTICS; I. A DISLOYAL SUBORDINATE; J. THE ACCEPTANCE OF A INCONSISTENT CHALLENGE (...); K. "TURNING THE COURT OF JUSTICE INTO A (...); L. THE ALCALDE MAYOR'S INTERROGATION PERIOD
- M. THE TRIAL'S FINAL STAGE NEW PROCEDURAL (...); N. THE DEFENDANT'S DEATH AND HIS CIVIL (...); LEGISLATION AND ADMINISTRATIVE ORDERS; GLOSSARY OF SPANISH TERMS; BIBLIOGRAPHY; A) THE GENERAL SHORTCOMINGS OF THE JUDICIAL (...); B) THE MEAGRE SALARIES OF OFFICIALS OF (...); C) PROCEDURAL ARBITRARINESS OF THE ALCALDE (...); D) ABUSES IN THE USE OF PRISON: THE PUNITIVE (...); A) THE PROTECTIVE JUDICIAL BODIES; B) THE AUDIENCIA AND THE LOWER OFFICIALS; A) THE ADOPTION OF THE FIRST PRECAUTIONARY (...); B) FIRST ARREST, FIRST PROCEDURAL MEASURES; A) THE DEMAND FOR JUSTIFICATION OF THE (...)
- B) THE APPARENT URGENCY OF THE ACCUSED (...)A) THE BEGINNING OF AN EXTENSIVE (...); B) THE ACCOUNT OF EACH ACCUSATION: REPLIES, (...); C) A BAD EXAMPLE TO HIS SUBORDINATES. (...); D) ...HAVING A DUTY TO PROCEED WITH (...); E) PHYSICAL AND VERBAL MISTREATMENT. RESPONSE (...); F) THE MEAGRE SALARIES OF OFFICIALS AND (...); G) THE USE OF CRUEL MEASURES OF CONSTRAINT (...); H) "THE INDIANS OF XOCHIMILCO ARE DEVIOUS (...); I) THE ALCALDE MAYOR AND THE WIDESPREAD (...); J) FOUR HUNDRED AND FORTY-SEVEN VICTIMS, (...); K) " ... PRISON WAS NOT INVENTED FOR (...)
- L) IMPOSING COMPULSORY DUTIES ON NATIVESM) IRREGULARITIES IN THE COLLECTION OF (...); N) IMPOSITION OF OTHER ARBITRARY FINANCIAL (...); O) THE DEFENCE'S JUSTIFICATION FOR THE (...); P) "CHEAP" LAWSUITS: THE ACCUSATORY PROCESS (...); A) REQUEST FOR BAIL; B) EIGHT DAYS' CONCESSION: SEVERAL MONTHS (...); C) THE DISPUTE OVER THE EXISTENCE OF A (...); D) ISSUES RELATING TO THE PRESENTATION (...)
