“ No doubt, ” says scholar Henry Cadbury, “with such arbitrary power the procurator was in position to yield to ‘ undue influence ’ and to be bribed ​ — either to acquit, to condemn, or to postpone. ”
वह चाहता तो तुरंत अपना फैसला सुना सकता था या बिना कोई तारीख दिए मुकद्दमे की सुनवाई मुलतवी कर सकता था ।