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The Case of Zhang Shizhi Trying the Offender of Violating the Imperial Passageway
Jurisdiction: China (Han Dynasty) (During the reign of Emperor Wen of Han (circa 177 BC))
Original Case: 张释之审断犯跸案
Key Figures: Zhang Shizhi (廷尉), Emperor Wen of Han (汉文帝), an unknown commoner
Case Tags: Contempt of the Emperor;Violation of Imperial Passageway (犯跸);Judicial Independence;Rule of Law in Ancient China