Evidențe ale dreptului public în Transilvania secolului XVIII. Sentințele de condamnare ale conducătorilor Răscoalei din 1784
Evidence of Public Law in Eighteenth Century Transylvania. Convictions of the Leaders of 1784 Uprising

Summary/Abstract: This study includes a presentation of the concept of “public law” and of its parts, describing a series of political-legal evolutions which influenced the fact and law realities from Transylvania in the second half of the 18th century. As reference points of the analysis are approached the extraordinary proceedings with judicial nature based on which were ruled the conviction sentences of the leaders of 1784 rebellion: Horea, Cloșca and Crișan. In this meaning, the sentences ruled on 14 February 1785 and 26 February 1785 were described and reviewed, in the development are pointed out also the particularities of Crișan’s sentence, being declared deceased on 13 February 1785. Also, the analysis shows the nature of the accusations brought to the convicts, the authority of the Investigation Committee led by Anton Jankovich, the structure of the sentences and the legal grounds established by the Imperial Committee, based on which the convictions were ruled.

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