Old Japan by Antony Cummins

Author:Antony Cummins
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: The History Press

Do Not Shout at the Judge

The last thing you should do in a medieval Japanese court was shout at the judge. Shouting at the judge was an automatic guilty verdict and many ‘crimes’ carried the punishment of death.

Court Adjourned

Getting a lawsuit through a medieval Japanese court could be problematic. Courts would not go into session on inauspicious and unlucky days according to the old Chinese calendar. If someone connected to the court died they would adjourn for fifty days, and if someone was ill they would also postpone the case.

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