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Magna Carta Analysis by Patricia Villaflor Period 4 (FAIRNESS OF THE LAWS…
Magna Carta Analysis by Patricia Villaflor Period 4
COMMITMENT TO "DUE PROCESS OF LAW"
Established procedures; no trial without evidence/testimony to support accusations; reliance on local courts and magistrates; trials held in a timely manner; trials open to the public; trial by jury of one's peers
Encouraging to establish a permanent court ; meaning that if they established one, any legal documents that a resident can have would be stored there, as another way that was way different than the court bouncing all over the place. - Article 17
Only certain cases were taken in their own proper court, as in local courts or the county court if they had one ; the court sent officials to the county an X amount of times a year, waiting to hear on one's case - Article 18
If cases weren't allowed to be taken on the day the county court visits, any high officials will stay with those who attended the court, with any act of justice ; hence a hearing made from the one who claims they have a case - Article 19
A free man will not be treated misfairly or have his rights taken away or even be forced by higher officials ; it is on command of the lawful judgement of the others by the law the land has. - Article 39
FAIRNESS OF THE LAWS AND THEIR EXECUTION
"Reasonable" rules and regulations; equal justice under the law; recognition of customs, traditions, and established rights; restoration of property and fines if not justly taken; punishment in proportion to the crime.
People are signed as peace officers, high order and other officials are assigned their roles to enforce the laws ; they are encouraged to basically memorize the law as well as keep the laws intact. - Article 45
In a way that men will disobey what they are told to do, offences will be given, DEPENDING on how severe what he did affected others. However, they will pay a fine, but not too serious as to not make them feel "depressed" - Article 20
The punishments made by the man himself must pay fines in proportion to the crime that he commited - Article 21
Under any circumstances, no officials of any type are to put lawsuits held onto the royal justice ; in this way, it was a "uniform system" of justice and not just one person willing to sue the other. - Article 24
Here it says that nothing should be paid or accepted of a command of inqusition of the man's well being. They shall have no charge and shall not be refused in any way. - Article 36
Under any circumstances, an official will not put a man onto trial upon what he says with no supported evidence ; also without any eyewitnesses to back up what an official would say. - Article 38
RESPECT FOR ECONOMIC RIGHTS
Right to property; fairness in economic transactions--standard weights and measures; reimbursement for and/or restoration of property; freedom for merchants to move in order to conduct business
The Catholic church shall be free and that the men will have their properties kept to them and only them to pass on - Article 63
RULE OF LAW
Powers and privileges of the king are clearly defined and limited; charter provides for enforcement of restrictions placed on the king.
The court will not deny or delay the right to justice to those who are given that - Article 40
The fines that were meant to be exact were refrained by the majority of the people of the barons ; judgement shall be rested aside - Article 55