https://darkdocket.podbean.com The Dark Docket is a spooky new podcast that explores the intersection between the law and the supernatural. Each episode unravels a different case from history, revealing how fear, superstition, and the unknown have influenced legal decisions throughout history. Tune in for a blend of history, mystery, and legal intrigue that will keep you on the edge of your seat! Thu, 13 Feb 2025 13:16:24 -0500 https://podbean.com/?v=5.5 en Copyright 2024 All rights reserved. History 1440 episodic The Dark Docket is a spooky new podcast that explores the intersection between the law and the supernatural. Each episode unravels a different case from history, revealing how fear, superstition, and the unknown have influenced legal decisions throughout history. Tune in for a blend of history, mystery, and legal intrigue that will keep you on the edge of your seat! Aidan Aidan No false https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/19145700/DD_logo_iv3bxy.jpg https://darkdocket.podbean.com 144 144 When Governments Go Bump In The Night https://darkdocket.podbean.com/e/when-governments-go-bump-in-the-night/ https://darkdocket.podbean.com/e/when-governments-go-bump-in-the-night/#comments Thu, 13 Feb 2025 13:16:24 -0500 darkdocket.podbean.com/236bf543-a430-3950-b4ea-f8cd10573eb9 Join us for our season 2 finale as we discuss some strange cases of Government activities. 

]]> Join us for our season 2 finale as we discuss some strange cases of Government activities. 

]]> Aidan false No 2142 2 6 full Corpus Delictious https://darkdocket.podbean.com/e/corpus-delictious/ https://darkdocket.podbean.com/e/corpus-delictious/#comments Fri, 07 Feb 2025 10:16:57 -0500 darkdocket.podbean.com/cc67c46b-ae35-3fea-ae5b-16c746262206 Join us for a juicy discussion on cannibalism in legal history.

]]> Join us for a juicy discussion on cannibalism in legal history.

]]> Aidan false No 1692 2 5 full Demonic Defenses https://darkdocket.podbean.com/e/demonic-defenses/ https://darkdocket.podbean.com/e/demonic-defenses/#comments Sat, 01 Feb 2025 19:40:18 -0500 darkdocket.podbean.com/e34bfa2e-1ac5-3825-b7db-dbfbf2de26bf Join us as we consider the plea of not guilty by reason of demonic possession. 

]]> Join us as we consider the plea of not guilty by reason of demonic possession. 

]]> Aidan false No 1132 2 4 full Deities On The Docket https://darkdocket.podbean.com/e/deities-on-the-docket/ https://darkdocket.podbean.com/e/deities-on-the-docket/#comments Tue, 28 Jan 2025 14:15:00 -0500 darkdocket.podbean.com/b56426cc-9489-3548-9802-0c9b66d3041a Join us as we explore cases where mortals attempted to sue supreme beings.

]]> Join us as we explore cases where mortals attempted to sue supreme beings.

]]> Aidan false No 1337 2 3 full Ghost Writers https://darkdocket.podbean.com/e/ghost-writers/ https://darkdocket.podbean.com/e/ghost-writers/#comments Fri, 24 Jan 2025 17:00:12 -0500 darkdocket.podbean.com/d56413a6-b56c-30f1-8ad1-ed40667baf1d Join us as we examine paranormal cases of posthumous publications.

]]> Join us as we examine paranormal cases of posthumous publications.

]]> Aidan false No 1096 2 2 full Good Will Haunting https://darkdocket.podbean.com/e/good-will-haunting/ https://darkdocket.podbean.com/e/good-will-haunting/#comments Tue, 21 Jan 2025 14:36:21 -0500 darkdocket.podbean.com/942b4cd3-1b4a-3ba5-9e0e-e853bde8ef24 Join us in our Season 2 premiere as we discuss wills and ghostly undue influence.

]]> Join us in our Season 2 premiere as we discuss wills and ghostly undue influence.

]]> Aidan false No 764 2 1 full The Greenbrier Ghost & Gamble's Ghost https://darkdocket.podbean.com/e/the-greenbrier-ghost-gambles-ghost/ https://darkdocket.podbean.com/e/the-greenbrier-ghost-gambles-ghost/#comments Sun, 25 Aug 2024 12:36:08 -0400 darkdocket.podbean.com/ea341877-8d59-3f72-b2b0-cea46b907635 For our Season 1 finale, we're covering two murder cases that involved the testimony of a ghost at trial.

]]> For our Season 1 finale, we're covering two murder cases that involved the testimony of a ghost at trial.

]]> Aidan false No 1404 1 6 full The Mary Celeste Inquest https://darkdocket.podbean.com/e/the-mary-celeste-inquest/ https://darkdocket.podbean.com/e/the-mary-celeste-inquest/#comments Wed, 21 Aug 2024 13:43:10 -0400 darkdocket.podbean.com/51060bb3-8587-374a-88c8-6357b4ee3df0 Join us for a dive into one of maritime history's greatest mysteries.

]]> Join us for a dive into one of maritime history's greatest mysteries.

]]> Aidan false No 1313 1 5 full The Hammersmith Ghost Murder Trial https://darkdocket.podbean.com/e/the-hammersmith-ghost-murder-trial/ https://darkdocket.podbean.com/e/the-hammersmith-ghost-murder-trial/#comments Sun, 11 Aug 2024 16:38:18 -0400 darkdocket.podbean.com/06c53008-44e1-3672-8e68-232fb0f2d7ee In this episode, we examine the famous case of the Hammersmith Ghost murder trial, and the role that mistaken identity can play in claims of self-defense.

]]> In this episode, we examine the famous case of the Hammersmith Ghost murder trial, and the role that mistaken identity can play in claims of self-defense.

]]> Aidan Markland false No 893 4 full The Case of Anneliese Michel https://darkdocket.podbean.com/e/the-case-of-anneliese-michel/ https://darkdocket.podbean.com/e/the-case-of-anneliese-michel/#comments Sat, 27 Jul 2024 16:53:36 -0400 darkdocket.podbean.com/c4b4d89c-0502-3d1a-8f6c-8514dbd2a497 In this episode, we discuss how a family's battle for a young girl's soul resulted in a legal battle in court.

]]> In this episode, we discuss how a family's battle for a young girl's soul resulted in a legal battle in court.

]]> Aidan Markland false No 655 3 full The Last Witch Trial https://darkdocket.podbean.com/e/the-last-witch-trial/ https://darkdocket.podbean.com/e/the-last-witch-trial/#comments Sat, 27 Jul 2024 16:46:40 -0400 darkdocket.podbean.com/13f2b59f-889c-3db4-8911-a7363e9b0ea7 Join us as we examine the Trial of Helen Duncan, the last person to be imprisoned under Britain's Witchcraft Act.

]]> Join us as we examine the Trial of Helen Duncan, the last person to be imprisoned under Britain's Witchcraft Act.

]]> Aidan Markland false No 878 1 2 full The Ackley House https://darkdocket.podbean.com/e/the-ackley-house/ https://darkdocket.podbean.com/e/the-ackley-house/#comments Sat, 27 Jul 2024 16:15:32 -0400 darkdocket.podbean.com/1f59bc08-0910-3ff8-ba10-cee7dac3c64a In our premier episode, we examine the case that led to the first, legally recognized, haunted house in the United States, aka "The Ghostbusters Ruling."

]]> In our premier episode, we examine the case that led to the first, legally recognized, haunted house in the United States, aka "The Ghostbusters Ruling."

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