Briefs: Ecclesiastical Law, Jurisdiction and Privilege

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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 broad range of issues related to church administration, such as the jurisdiction of civil courts over ecclesiastical matters and the jurisdiction of the church over civil matters, clerical appointments and associated benefits and privileges, as well as disciplinary issues such as the excommunication of members and ecclesiastical immunity from criminal charges.

Expedientes jurídicos: Leyes eclesiásticas, jurisdicción y privilegio

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. Esta subsección de “expedientes jurídicos” incluye una amplia gama de asuntos relacionados al alcance de la administración de la iglesia como la jurisdicción de los tribunales civiles sobre asuntos eclesiásticos y la jurisdicción de la iglesia sobre asuntos civiles, convocatoria de clérigos y los beneficios y privilegios asociados. También incluye cuestiones disciplinarias como la excomunión de miembros y la inmunidad eclesiástica por cargos criminales.

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Brief on behalf the Imperial Monastery of Saint Cugat of the religious order of Saint Benito, concerning the expulsion of an unnamed friar by said monastery. [Ca. 1725].
Brief on behalf the Imperial Monastery of Saint Cugat of the religious order of Saint Benito, concerning the expulsion of an unnamed friar by said monastery. [Ca. 1725].
Brief on behalf Simón de Guinda Apeztegui, the ecclesiastical Prince of the Valley of Andorra versus the General Assembly and the Military Order of Saint Juan Gerónimo, concerning jurisdictional rights over the villages of Rialp and Vilamur. [April 26, 1725].
Brief on behalf Simón de Guinda Apeztegui, the ecclesiastical Prince of the Valley of Andorra versus the General Assembly and the Military Order of Saint Juan Gerónimo, concerning jurisdictional rights over the villages of Rialp and Vilamur. [April 26, 1725].
Brief on behalf Domingo Martínez, the Rector of the Parish Church of the village of Corbera of the Diocese of Tortosa and the Fiscal Procurator of that ecclesiastical jurisdiction, versus the Fiscal Prosecutor and Syndic of the village of Corbera, concerning plaintiff's privileges in said Parish Church of the village of Corbera. [March 24, 1727].
Brief on behalf Domingo Martínez, the Rector of the Parish Church of the village of Corbera of the Diocese of Tortosa and the Fiscal Procurator of that ecclesiastical jurisdiction, versus the Fiscal Prosecutor and Syndic of the village of Corbera, concerning plaintiff's privileges in said Parish Church of the village of Corbera. [March 24, 1727].
Additional brief on behalf Felipe Vilaplana Traguany, an attorney-at-law of the village of Pons, versus the ecclesiastical authorities of the village of Urgell, concerning plaintiff's excommunication on a dispute over the appointment of a canon to the church of the village of Pons. [December 31, 1728].
Additional brief on behalf Felipe Vilaplana Traguany, an attorney-at-law of the village of Pons, versus the ecclesiastical authorities of the village of Urgell, concerning plaintiff's excommunication on a dispute over the appointment of a canon to the church of the village of Pons. [December 31, 1728].
Brief on behalf José Fuentes and Francisco Carrillo of the Royal Regiment of Guards of Spain of the company of Jorge Pacheco versus the Fiscal Procurator of the Audience of the Princedom of Catalonia, concerning plaintiff's ecclesiastical immunity for assault and battery on the person of Antonio Berandi. [July 16, 1729].
Brief on behalf José Fuentes and Francisco Carrillo of the Royal Regiment of Guards of Spain of the company of Jorge Pacheco versus the Fiscal Procurator of the Audience of the Princedom of Catalonia, concerning plaintiff's ecclesiastical immunity for assault and battery on the person of Antonio Berandi. [July 16, 1729].
Brief on behalf Francisco Elias Cerero versus Francisco Joffre, a businessman of the city of Barcelona, concerning defendant's administration of the goods and properties of said Francisco Elias Cerero. [May 1, 1728]. [Contains a list of witnesses presented at the trial by plaintiff].
Brief on behalf Francisco Elias Cerero versus Francisco Joffre, a businessman of the city of Barcelona, concerning defendant's administration of the goods and properties of said Francisco Elias Cerero. [May 1, 1728]. [Contains a list of witnesses presented at the trial by plaintiff].
Brief on behalf the Prior of the Convent of San Agustín of the city of Barcelona versus Francisco Torrents, a builder, concerning the construction of a new convent. [August 2, 1740].
Brief on behalf the Prior of the Convent of San Agustín of the city of Barcelona versus Francisco Torrents, a builder, concerning the construction of a new convent. [August 2, 1740].
Brief on behalf the Kingdom of Galicia versus the Monasteries of the religious orders of San Benito, San Bernardo and the Marquis of Astorga and Count of Altamira, concerning the reestablishment of the local laws of the Kingdom of Galicia. [November 15, 1767].
Brief on behalf the Kingdom of Galicia versus the Monasteries of the religious orders of San Benito, San Bernardo and the Marquis of Astorga and Count of Altamira, concerning the reestablishment of the local laws of the Kingdom of Galicia. [November 15, 1767].
Brief on behalf Isidro Valls, Governor of the parish church of Santa María del Mar of the city of Barcelona versus Luis Puiggari as the attorney in fact of Carlos de Fortuny, Fausto de Dalmases, Juan Bas, Antonio Llorens and José Coromines of said parish of Santa María del Mar of the city of Barcelona, concerning the manner of appointment of workers for said Church of Santa María del Mar. [August 4, 1848].
Brief on behalf Isidro Valls, Governor of the parish church of Santa María del Mar of the city of Barcelona versus Luis Puiggari as the attorney in fact of Carlos de Fortuny, Fausto de Dalmases, Juan Bas, Antonio Llorens and José Coromines of said parish of Santa María del Mar of the city of Barcelona, concerning the manner of appointment of workers for said Church of Santa María del Mar. [August 4, 1848].
Brief on behalf Antonio de Planella y de Cruylles, a priest, versus the Fiscal Procurator of the Princedom of Catalonia, concerning the annulment of the order of August 16, 1703 which suspended said Antonio de Planella y de Cruylles from his post as Abbot of the Monastery of Besalú. [Ca. 1704].
Brief on behalf Antonio de Planella y de Cruylles, a priest, versus the Fiscal Procurator of the Princedom of Catalonia, concerning the annulment of the order of August 16, 1703 which suspended said Antonio de Planella y de Cruylles from his post as Abbot of the Monastery of Besalú. [Ca. 1704].