Briefs: Criminal Cases

Briefs are written legal documents presented to a court arguing why one party to a case should prevail over the other. This subsection of “Briefs” includes a range of documents filed on behalf of both defendants and accusers in disturbing criminal cases ranging from murder to assault and battery, arson, abduction, and torture. The section includes other documents describing non-violent crimes as well, such as theft, smuggling of goods, misappropriation of funds and illegal sale of commodities.

Expedientes jurídicos: Casos criminales

Los expedientes jurídicos son documentos legales redactados y llevados ante un tribunal para presentar querellas y argüir por qué una de las partes de un caso debe prevalecer sobre la otra. La subsección de “expedientes jurídicos” incluye una variedad de documentos presentados en nombre de los acusados/demandados y sus acusadores/demandantes en perturbadores casos criminales como homicidio, asalto, incendio provocado, agresión, secuestro y tortura. Esta sección incluye otros documentos descritos como crímenes no violentos como robo, contrabando, malversación de fondos y la venta ilegal de productos.

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Brief on behalf the Church of San Pedro del Mercado of the Diocese of Florencia in the case concerning certain charges against Juan Francisco Ciseri of said Church of San Pedro del Mercado for misappropriation of funds. [June 21, 1696].
Brief on behalf the Church of San Pedro del Mercado of the Diocese of Florencia in the case concerning certain charges against Juan Francisco Ciseri of said Church of San Pedro del Mercado for misappropriation of funds. [June 21, 1696].
Brief on behalf Friar Benito Costa Casales, Abbot of the Royal Monastery of Nuestra Señora de Labaiz of the religious order of Cister, concerning certain criminal charges against said Friar Benito Costa Casales for the hiring of another person to cause injuries to other friars. [November 7, 1699].
Brief on behalf Friar Benito Costa Casales, Abbot of the Royal Monastery of Nuestra Señora de Labaiz of the religious order of Cister, concerning certain criminal charges against said Friar Benito Costa Casales for the hiring of another person to cause injuries to other friars. [November 7, 1699].
Brief on behalf the Deputies of the Kingdom of Aragón versus José Rodrigo Villalpando, a lieutenant to the Chief Justice [i.e. Justicia Mayor] of the Kingdom of Aragón, concerning criminal charges filed against him for executing criminal sentences in a manner not prescribed by the criminal law of the Kingdom. [July 4, 1699].
Brief on behalf the Deputies of the Kingdom of Aragón versus José Rodrigo Villalpando, a lieutenant to the Chief Justice [i.e. Justicia Mayor] of the Kingdom of Aragón, concerning criminal charges filed against him for executing criminal sentences in a manner not prescribed by the criminal law of the Kingdom. [July 4, 1699].
Brief on behalf José Rodrigo Villalpando, Lieutenant of the Chief Justice [i.e. Justicia Mayor] of the Kingdom of Aragón, concerning criminal charges filed against said José Rodrigo Villalpando for executing criminal sentences in a manner not provided by the law of the Kingdom. [Ca. 1699].
Brief on behalf José Rodrigo Villalpando, Lieutenant of the Chief Justice [i.e. Justicia Mayor] of the Kingdom of Aragón, concerning criminal charges filed against said José Rodrigo Villalpando for executing criminal sentences in a manner not provided by the law of the Kingdom. [Ca. 1699].
Counterclaim filed by José Más, a judge of the village of Tarrasa in the case concerning the unlawful imprisonment, torture and theft of the Bru's brothers. [Ca. 1713].
Counterclaim filed by José Más, a judge of the village of Tarrasa in the case concerning the unlawful imprisonment, torture and theft of the Bru's brothers. [Ca. 1713].
Brief on behalf José and Antonio Bru Mora de Bañuls versus José Más and Juan Cahis of the village of Tarrasa, concerning the latter's complicity in the unlawful imprisonment, torture and theft of said Bru's brothers. [October 22, 1717].
Brief on behalf José and Antonio Bru Mora de Bañuls versus José Más and Juan Cahis of the village of Tarrasa, concerning the latter's complicity in the unlawful imprisonment, torture and theft of said Bru's brothers. [October 22, 1717].
Brief on behalf the Council of Five members and the Tax Collectors of the city of Zaragoza, concerning a paper entitled "Joust Censure and Manifest Complaint" filed against them by Friar Domingo José de Santa Teresa, charging them of misappropriation of funds. [July 3, 1764].
Brief on behalf the Council of Five members and the Tax Collectors of the city of Zaragoza, concerning a paper entitled "Joust Censure and Manifest Complaint" filed against them by Friar Domingo José de Santa Teresa, charging them of misappropriation of funds. [July 3, 1764].
Brief on behalf José de Alós, a member of the Royal Council of His Majesty, versus Carlos de Regás and others, concerning criminal charges against defendants for the burning, pillaging and felling of trees in the property owned by José de Alós located in Las Cortes of Sarría. [December 22, 1717].
Brief on behalf José de Alós, a member of the Royal Council of His Majesty, versus Carlos de Regás and others, concerning criminal charges against defendants for the burning, pillaging and felling of trees in the property owned by José de Alós located in Las Cortes of Sarría. [December 22, 1717].
Additional brief on behalf José de Alós, a member of the Royal Council of His Majesty, versus Carlos de Regás and others, concerning criminal charges against the defendants for the burning, pillaging and felling of trees in the real estate property owned by José de Alós located in Las Cortes of Sarría. [January 22, 1718].
Additional brief on behalf José de Alós, a member of the Royal Council of His Majesty, versus Carlos de Regás and others, concerning criminal charges against the defendants for the burning, pillaging and felling of trees in the real estate property owned by José de Alós located in Las Cortes of Sarría. [January 22, 1718].
Brief on behalf the Tax Office of the Princedom of Catalonia versus Francisco Bueltaflores, Treasurer of the Office of Confiscated Property, concerning defendant's misappropriation of funds. [June 16, 1724].
Brief on behalf the Tax Office of the Princedom of Catalonia versus Francisco Bueltaflores, Treasurer of the Office of Confiscated Property, concerning defendant's misappropriation of funds. [June 16, 1724].