Thursday, August 14, 2025

CoT - Scribe Caste [Introduction to Legal Forms]

=============================================

City of Tarnwald

Caste of Scribes

Explanations & Notes for Legal Forms

Some OOC directions for the use of the forms and basic judicial process.  This is only to offer guidance and by no means to hamper roleplay. 

Citizens Complaint or Warriors Report - Normally the start of a case/Investigation.  Reviewed by the Magistrate/ Praetor.  It is basically a witness statement that starts the investigation - embedded in investigation record

Investigation Record - Use this to conduct your investigation, include the Citizens Complaint and/ or Warriors Report that started things if applicable.  - embedded in Judicial Case Record

Summons - Documents of this nature should be hand delivered when possible by one of the Caste of Scribes.  In the event the document can not be delivered in 24 hours personally sending the notecard via IM or dropping in their mail box are acceptable options.  This document can be free hand, as a means to try and get someone to meet or a statement you need for a case when their time zone and yours are difficult to match up.  with you or someone for a statement on a case.  Keep in mind not everyone can read / write on Gor.  - embedded in Investigation record

Witness Statement - These must be taken in person by a Magistrate, Praetor or Advocate - embedded in Investigation record

Record Request - Placed in the mail box of the Caste that you are requesting Records from, try and be specific as possible,  provide a date rage and give 5 days for this to be completed. - embedded in Investigation record

Warrant - Copy provided to Commander and current on duty Warrior of rank, and Magistrates Group.  Once warrant has been executed be sure to inform everyone so that we do not create confusion. - embedded in Judicial Case Record

Order of Punishment -  Filled out with the punishment, copy to Warriors as needed and Magistrates group.  Once punishment has been executed be sure to inform everyone so we do no create confusion - embedded in Judicial Case Record

Judicial Case Record - Filled out and filed in the Administration Building Court Records.  Embed a copy of the court transcript if possible.  A copy may be give to the Post so they can do a summary of the hearing if they do not have a reporter attending. 

Announcement of Court Hearings - After you have worked out a time with the interested parties for a court date prepare an announcement on a notecard give copy of the announcement to William, Nikki, or Wimple so that it may be put out in the Svago group. 



No comments:

Post a Comment