Another word for punishable

punishable Synonyms

punishable

modif.

culpable, criminal, condemned; see guilty 1.

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The pretori have penal jurisdiction concerning all misdemeanours (contravvenzioni) or offences (delitti) punishable by imprisonment not exceeding three months or by fine not exceeding 1000 lire (~4o).
The defence was that the murder was a political offence, and therefore not punishable as an ordinary case of assassination for personal motives.
Breaches of law punishable by a fine not exceeding 12S.
Clerks were punishable only in the court Christian, except in cases of grave crimes such as murder, mutilation (Fournier, p. 72), and cases called " royal cases " (vide infra).
3 In all civil cases involving less than 30 roubles, and in criminal cases punishable by no more than three days' arrest, his judgment is final.

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