Canon
CXXX. (Greek cxxxi.)
That he who has failed to prove one charge shall not be
allowed to give evidence to another.
So
, too, it seemed good that as
often as many crimes were laid to clerics by their accusers, and one of
the first examined could not be proved,
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they should not be allowed to go on giving evidence on the other
counts.
Ancient Epitome of Canon
CXXX.
He who makes many accusations and proves nothing [is
not to give witness].
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The Latin here is
evidently corrupt.