"This... well, the judgment document, of course, wouldn't come so quickly. Besides, what Doctor Su has said is very accurate - the accused naturally have relatives and friends too. It's not like people are born and raised from the land itself."
Lord Zhang grunted and glared fiercely back at Registrar Liew.
Everyone present was a person of official status; nobody could fool anybody.
For significant cases in the provinces, local officials would report them to higher levels of government. These cases would then pass through Shangfeng, being presented to the Ministry of Personnel, where they were reviewed by ministry officials before finally reaching His Majesty. After that, the edicts would be issued at various levels, with the death row prisoners being sent to the Capital City for execution after the autumn.
As soon as Su Pan'er finished speaking, Qin Yi couldn't help but give her a thumbs-up.
A sense of pride filled Jun Ruoxue's face.