Historical Case

This legal event took place in the Eastern Han Dynasty, providing deep insight into the ancient Chinese judicial system and imperial power.

Case of Han Lang Defending the Innocent and the Rehabilitation of the Chu Prison
  1. Case of Han Lang Defending the Innocent and the Rehabilitation of the Chu Prison
  2. Jurisdiction: Eastern Han Dynasty (China) (70 CE)
  3. Original Case: 寒朗辩冤与楚狱平反案
  4. VictimsYan ZhongWang PingDefendantsLiu YingPlaintiffsEmperor Ming of HanInvestigatorsHan LangProsecutorsTingweiDefense AttorneysHan LangJudgesEmperor Ming of HanHan LangInstitutionsTingwei (Commandant of Justice)
  5. Case Tags: Political Crime;Judicial Injustice;Historical Case;Wrongful Conviction
Case of Yi Zong
  1. Case of Yi Zong
  2. Jurisdiction: Han Dynasty, China (117 BC)
  3. Original Case: 义纵案
  4. Key Figures: Yi Zong (义纵), Emperor Wu of Han (汉武帝)
  5. Case Tags: Historical Case;Political Crime;Capital Offense;Abuse of Power
The Case of the Fifth Year Diao Sheng Gui: Diao Sheng's Servitude and Land Annexation
  1. The Case of the Fifth Year Diao Sheng Gui: Diao Sheng's Servitude and Land Annexation
  2. Jurisdiction: Western Zhou Dynasty, China (873 BC (Fifth year of King Li of Zhou's reign))
  3. Original Case: 五年琱生簋·琱生仆庸土田附庸案
  4. Key Figures: Diao Sheng (琱生), Shao Bohu (召伯虎), Jun Shi (君氏, Shao Bohu's father), Fu Shi (妇氏, Shao Bohu's mother)
  5. Case Tags: Bribery;Land Dispute;Abuse of Power;Historical Case