Title — 1917 Code of Canon Law

Title XIV: Of Remedies of Law Against a Sentence

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Can. 1878.

§ 1. If there is question of a material error which has occurred either in transcribing the dispositive part of the sentence or in reporting facts or petitions of the parties or in placing calculations, the judge himself has the power to correct the error.

§ 2. The judge is to come to this correction by issuing a decree at the instance of a party, unless the other party objects.

§ 3. If the other party objects, the incidental question is to be defined by decree according to the norm of can. 1840, Sec. 3; and the decree is to be reported at the foot of the corrected sentence.

1983 Code correlation: can. 1616

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