Luigi Cremani

Luigi Cremani , Latin Aloysius Cremanius (born February 17, 1748 in Arezzo , † December 15, 1838 in Florence ), was an Italian lawyer, scholar and judge of the Grand Duchy of Tuscany. At the end of the 18th century he was, together with Filippo Maria Renazzi, one of the most representative academic criminal lawyers in Italy.

De varia iurisprudentia criminali apud diversas gentes eiusque causis , 1776

Live and act

He was born in Arezzo in the Grand Duchy of Tuscany in 1748 . He studied law with his friends Leopoldo Guadagni e Giovanni Maria Lampredi in Pisa and began further training in civil law at the same university in 1772, whereupon he published works both in this area and in the area of Roman law . From 1775 he taught criminal law in Pavia for a period of twenty years , where he was finally appointed rector in 1787 and deepened his contacts with the pro-Austrian cultural and educational elite.

As a traditionalist and enemy of the French Revolution , he returned to Tuscany in 1796 after Napoleon and his army invaded Lombardy. The following year he was appointed President of the Supreme Court under Grand Duke Ferdinand III . called. He was an open advocate of the death penalty and led the show trials of the Jacobins, who were on trial without legal counsel , in the temporarily restored Grand Duchy . In his relentless work he also persecuted the bishop of the diocese of Pistoia , Scipione de 'Ricci , who had turned to Jansenism .

With the return of the French rulers, Cremani withdrew to Tuscany. In the course of the Restoration in 1814, he returned as head of the Florentine criminal court under Ferdinand III . back. The following year he joined the Commission for the Reorganization of Criminal Law; in the meantime he published other legal works.

He died in Florence in 1838.

Works

(LA) De varia iurisprudentia criminali apud diversas gentes eiusque causis, Pavia, Marco Antonio Porro & Giuseppe Bianchi & C., 1776.
(LA) De iure criminali, vol. 1, Ticini, haeredes Petri Galeatii, 1793.
(LA) De iure criminali, vol. 2, Ticini, haeredes Petri Galeatii, 1793.
(LA) De iure criminali, vol. 3, Ticini, haeredes Petri Galeatii, 1793.

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h CREMANI, Luigi in "Dizionario Biografico". Retrieved July 8, 2020 (Italian).
^ Sergio Seminara: Il delitto tentato . Giuffrè Editore, 2012, p. 5 ( google.it ).
↑ Giovanni Ciappelli, Aurelio Puccini: Un ministro del Gran Ducato di Toscana nell'età della Restaurazione Aurelio Puccini (1773-1840) e le sue "Memorie" . Ed. di Storia e Letteratura, 2007, p. 17 ( google.it ).

bibliography

Paola Balestreri: CREMANI, Luigi . Ed .: Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani. tape 30 . Roma 1984 ( treccani.it ).

Web links

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personal data
SURNAME	Cremani, Luigi
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Aloysius Cremanius
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Italian lawyer, scholar and judge of the Grand Duchy of Tuscany
DATE OF BIRTH	February 17, 1748
PLACE OF BIRTH	Arezzo
DATE OF DEATH	December 15, 1838
Place of death	Florence

[:0-1] ↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h CREMANI, Luigi in "Dizionario Biografico". Retrieved July 8, 2020 (Italian).

[2] Sergio Seminara: Il delitto tentato . Giuffrè Editore, 2012, p. 5 ( google.it ).

[3] Giovanni Ciappelli, Aurelio Puccini: Un ministro del Gran Ducato di Toscana nell'età della Restaurazione Aurelio Puccini (1773-1840) e le sue "Memorie" . Ed. di Storia e Letteratura, 2007, p. 17 ( google.it ).