DECREE of the Conseil of Léogane, against the Authors and Accomplices of Murder, Poisoning, Adultery, &c.; and containing a Regulation on the sale of Poisons

LOUIS, &c. Having seen in our Conseil Supérieur of Petit-Goave, sitting at Léogane, the lawsuit conducted and prepared by extraordinary procedure at the request of the Substitut of the Procureur-Général at the Royal Court of Saint-Louis, plaintiff and accuser, for reparation of the crimes of poisoning, murder, adultery and lewdness, against Pierre S., Anne T., wife of Etienne L.; Marie Anne L., formerly wife of F.; Pierre R., Jacques, and several enslaved people, all defendants, accused and accomplices of the said crimes; and also the said Substitut of the Procureur-Général, appellant; against the said, &c. The Sentence of the date above, from which appeal is taken; having heard on the whole, Maître François-Robert Caignet, Conseiller sitting, in his report, and all being seen, considered and maturely examined: THE CONSEIL has set aside the appeal and the Sentence appealed from; amending it, declares Anne T. duly attained and convicted of having solicited the nègres Thomas and Colas to make an attempt on the life of F., and Jacques L.