Anvil Court Report for Summer 381

Crimes		Description		Accused & plea		Verdict & punishment
Attempted murder and assault		Thomas Bookkeeper of Navar was assaulted very late at night in the Senate and almost killed by the accused.		Nora of the Green Men plead not guilty to murder and guilty to assault. No clemency.		Found not guilty of murder. Found guilty of assault and fined three thrones.
Assault		Aarne Ceorling of Wintermark was assaulted in the Hub by the accused.		Jurma Steelhail. Plead guilty, no clemency.		Fined ten crowns.
Heresy		The accused was condemned by a greater majority of the Synod General Assembly for her unrepentant heretical teachings. She claimed to be the First Empress reborn, possessed of a Paragon soul returned from a place beyond the Labyrinth, which she called the "Land Without Tears", a golden land without pain and suffering.		Yael of Highguard plead guilty, no clemency.		Guilty. Executed.
Contempt of Court		The accused had requested that he be allowed to execute Yael should that be the verdict. Permission was granted provided that he did not use the sword of the Exarch. Later he placed this sword in Yael's hand. He was ordered by the presiding magistrate not to execute her while she was holding this sword but he disobeyed and struck her down regardless.		Cyrus, Exarch of Felix Watch		Summarily fined five thrones for failing to obey the lawful order of a magistrate.