Summary Execution

Cases where the death penalty was carried out swiftly, often bypassing full trial procedures.

The Taiyuan Prefecture Prison Break Case Memorialized by Xin Yunjing
  1. The Taiyuan Prefecture Prison Break Case Memorialized by Xin Yunjing
  2. Jurisdiction: Tang Dynasty China (763 AD (First year of the Guangde era))
  3. Original Case: Case of Xin Yunjing, Military Governor of Hedong, Memorializing the Execution of the Taiyuan Prefecture Prison Breakers in the First Year of the Guangde Era under Emperor Daizong
  4. InvestigatorsXin YunjingJudgesEmperor Daizong of Tang (Li Yu)InstitutionsHedong Military Governor's OfficeTaiyuan Prefecture
  5. Case Tags: Prison Break;Tang Dynasty Law;Military Governor Justice;Summary Execution