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The No Case

In "The No Case," a statesman humorously challenges the charges against him after being indicted by a Grand Jury, requesting dismissal due to a lack of evidence. He presents a check as proof of this absence, which the District Attorney finds so compelling that he claims it could exonerate anyone, showcasing the wit often found in entertaining moral stories and short tales with moral lessons. This life-changing story highlights the absurdity of justice and the clever use of humor to navigate serious situations.

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The No Case - Aesop's Fable illustration about Justice, Integrity, Irony
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Reveal Moral

"The story illustrates that sometimes, the absence of evidence can be more powerful than any accusation."

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Quick Facts

Age Group
adult
story for class 6
story for class 7
story for class 8
Theme
Justice
Integrity
Irony
Characters
Statesman
Sheriff
District Attorney

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