ok you guys for the last month every time i go to powells books i go to the rare books room to read the legal encyclopedia
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it has paid off today, because i can tell you the legal history behind this https://twitter.com/Jenn_Abrams/status/787969656686424065 …
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trial by combat is no longer available in the UK because of an act of parliament passed in 1819
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in 1818, an "inventive litigant" invoked trial by combat, and took the case to the highest court
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the court ruled that the right of trial by combat was still technically available. the plaintiff declined to accept a trial by combat
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the following year, parliament formally abolished trial by combat
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anyways drop me a line when twitter starts talking about ancient chinese capital punishment appellate systems, i read that article too
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