<TEI xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" xmlns:py="http://codespeak.net/lxml/objectify/pytype" py:pytype="TREE"><text xml:lang="eng"><body><div type="translation" n="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0017.tlg003.perseus-eng2" xml:lang="eng"><div type="textpart" subtype="section" xml:base="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0017.tlg003.perseus-eng2" n="47"><p>For no fine can be inflicted for denunciations made to the archon, even if the informants fail to receive a single vote,<note resp="Loeb" anchored="true">The prosecutor in other public actions was liable to a fine of 1000 drachmas if he failed to obtain one-fifth of the votes.</note> and there are no deposits or court fees<note resp="Loeb" anchored="true"><foreign xml:lang="grc">πρυτανεῖα</foreign>, deposits made by both parties in a suit and repayable to the successful litigant: <foreign xml:lang="grc">παράστασις</foreign>, fees payable by a prosecutor on entering upon certain suits.</note> paid in any impeachments; but while the prosecutors may bring an impeachment without running any risk, extreme penalties are inflicted on those who are convicted in such impeachments. </p></div></div></body></text></TEI>