The Judge.—“There can be no testimony against the thing judged. That was repeated in today’s decree.”
M. Labori.—“We offer no testimony against the authority of the thing judged.”
The Judge.—“It is the same thing.”
M. Labori.—“No, no.”
The Judge.—“You maintain that in the Dreyfus case there was illegality.”
M. Labori.—“Yes.”
The Judge.—“Then it is the same thing. It is useless to insist.”
M. Zola.—“But the Esterhazy case is also a thing judged.”
The Judge.—“But you are prosecuted on that matter.”
M. Zola.—“But we are also prosecuted on the other.”