Zefram wrote:
I suggest not attempting to apply this civil procedure to the
rules-as-a-contract. The rules aren't written in a form where it would
be appropriate or useful.
By the way, meant to mention to root, too: the main reason I tried the
Rules-as-a-contract is it made the rewriting
Ed Murphy wrote:
There is a subclass of judicial case known as a lawsuit.
I was going to criticise a lot of your terminology, such as defendant,
on the grounds that they're not appropriate to civil cases (should
be respondent). But actually I don't see any civil aspect to this
procedure at
Proto-Proposal: Civil cases revisited
A criminal case has the additional purpose of punishing the
guilty. A civil case's purpose is limited to determining
guilt; any response to this determination is left to the
agreement.
Alternate version:
A criminal case
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