Case #2001

Theft Other Convicted

Case Description

Giovanni Battista d'Orazio was sentenced to have his hand cut off and be hung in the Rialto for the crime of stealing and spending 18,000 ducats and 10,000 Gazzette coins from the Camerlenghi di Comun.

Motive

Financial gain

Legal Record

Trial phase
sentence

Outcome

Filled indicator = recorded in source; hollow = not recorded or not applicable.

Fatal
Convicted
Sentence enforced
In contumacia
Pardoned
Arbitration
Sentence: hanging

Archival Sources

Source
https://www.conoscerevenezia.it/?p=43555
Reference
ASVe.IS.1256C_68|Newb.MS.6A.34_4|UVa.MSS.92.1_1

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