Money, stolen from the king, 241.
Mother, entitled to share estate with children, 125.
Murder, of freeman, 222.
N.
Nuptial contract, cannot be rescinded when a gift is made, 77.
O.
Officer, where corrupted, permits soldiers to depart, 320;
where an, deserts, 321;
where an, returns home, 322;
where an, receives a bribe, 323.
Officials must not subject persons to unnecessary expense, 360.
Oppression in litigation, by parties in power, 52.
Orchards, enclosure of, 278.
Ordeal of hot water, how applied, 37.
Ox, where used without consent of owner, 287.
P.
Pardon, persons who have received, exempt from punishment, 18.
Parents, where rescue daughter from ravisher, 89;
where consent to rape, 90;
how inherit from children, 128;
what property, may bestow upon children at marriage, 140;
cannot sell or give away children, 163;
right to dispose of property where no children, 130.
Parricides, punishment of, 228;
distribution of property of, 228.
Parties, where they cause unnecessary delay, 33;
both may be compelled to be present in court, 41.
Partition, when made, remains in force forever, 334;
if made between brothers, may be revoked, 334;
wishes of majority rule in, 334;
among relatives of slaves, 340.
Patrons, gifts of, 158;
property acquired through, 158.
Perjury, effects of, 58;
penalty for, 58–59–60;
crime of and penalty, 230.
Personal property must all be classed under one title, 341.
Physician, cannot bleed a woman except her relatives are present, 353;
shall not visit prisoners, 354;
where treats disease under contracts, 354;
compensation from student due to, 355;
cannot be imprisoned without a hearing, 355.
Pledges, when stolen, 177;
given as security for debt, 177;
where not restored, 178.
Poison, penalty for administering, 204.
Princes, cannot conduct their own cases in court, 47.
Property, illegally taken for a debt, 43;
of persons convicted of incest, 109;
given to husband or wife by king, 152;
given to wife in addition to dowry, 153;
given verbally, or in writing, 154;
cannot be seized, except under legal process, 266;
which may not be alienated, 167;
where transferred while in litigation, 169;
loaned and destroyed by fire, 172;
where lost at sea, 173;
entrusted to a slave, 174;
reparation for, when injured or destroyed, 243.
Q.
Question, how may be inflicted, 194.
R.
Rape, 91;
of a freewoman, 88;
where brothers consent to, 90;
of betrothed woman, 90;
must be prosecuted within thirty years, 91;
by a slave, 92.
Ravisher, where killed, not criminal homicide, 91.
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