Criminal-procedure code per the Superior Orden of 5 Nov 1781: the *sumaria* formed with sworn witnesses; after it, the reo imprisoned and names his own defender (informed, accepts & swears the charge); proofs secured, the *proceso* delivered to the defender; substantiation term = THREE DAYS save urgent cases; then remitted with pruebas y alegatos to the Superior Gobierno
| Date | 1782-03-20 (exact) |
|---|---|
| From | Neve — 'Instrucciones sobre la defensa de los criminales' |
| Place | San Gabriel |
| Series | Provincial State Papers |
| Tomo | III |
| Original tomo page | p.33 |
| Savage copy page | 16–17 |
| Scan leaf | n16–n17 |
| Document type | verbatim |
| Source | verbatim transcription |
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Neve — 'Instrucciones sobre la defensa de los criminales', San Gabriel, 1782-03-20, Provincial State Papers, III, p.33, Archives of California, C-A 2, Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.Cite the document by series, tomo and original tomo page, as the literature does; the C-A number locates it in the repository. To cite this catalogue entry itself, use https://archivesofcalifornia.com/record/ca2/ca2-d13.htmlThe originals of these records burned in the 1906 San Francisco fire. What survives is Thomas Savage’s 1870s copy, and this page describes that copy.
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