परस्पराभियोगे चैषामुत्तमाः परोक्ता दशबन्धं दद्युः अवराः पञ्चबन्धम् । इति साक्ष्यधिकारः ॥ कZ_०३.११.३३ ॥
parasparābhiyoge caiṣām uttamāḥ paroktā daśabandhaṃ dadyuḥ avarāḥ pañcabandham | iti sākṣyadhikāraḥ
また、これらの者同士が互いに告発する場合、より上位の者は前に述べた十倍の保証金/没収金を支払い、より下位の者は五倍を支払う。以上で証人に関する規定は終わる。
Graduated financial risk discourages strategic accusations and forces parties to internalize the cost of abusing process, calibrated by status/expected capacity.