Create Inquisitorial Court

To create the Inquisitorial Court which shall be a body in the Synod to oversee Inqusitions and ensure their accountability and transparency.

Proposed by Hercynia, seconded by Bregasland.

The motion to create the inquisitorial council

Overview

• Eight Imperial titles of Virtue Inquisitor would be created, one in each Virtue assembly.
  • The Virtue Inquisitors would be able to escalate any inquisition to a statement of principle without it counting as their single judgement per season.
  • The Inquisitors will be appointed by the appropriate cardinal and serve until they die, step down, are revoked, or a new cardinal is appointed who chooses to replace them.
  • Virtue Inquisitors would be revoked by the appropriate Virtue assembly or by the General assembly.
  • Virtue Inquisitors are responsible for overseeing and co-ordinating the use of inquisition in service of the Empire.
• The existing title of Imperial Inquisitor would be amended to also gain these powers and responsibilities.

Date

• Summer 379YE

Cost

• None

Constitution

• This motion does two things; creates an Imperial title, and modifies the powers and responsibilities of an existing title.