It was today revealed by the Imperial Space Navy, that after a significant military operation by units under the command of Praefectus Classis Honoured Lady Olivia North, the Federation Colony Ship Iphigenia has been captured, and its escort fleet, the Sword of Iphigenia has been destroyed.
Also at this time, it is announced that Primus Marcus Northgate, in recognition of the significant contribution he made to the Iphigenia offensive, is hereby promoted to Admiral with immediate effect.
There were a number of notable individuals captured during the Iphigenia offensive, and the Praefectus Classis has authorised that proceedings from a number of their trials be made public. These individuals include Governor-General Corwin Barley, a son of the current Federation Vice President, Corwin’s wife, the Federation Celebrity Kamille Franklin-Barley, who is a grand daughter of the current Federation First Lady, Captain Merlin Barley, one of Corwin’s sons, and Federation Celebrity Melani Franklin, the wife of the Admiral in command of the Sword of Iphigenia.
In the matter of the Empire of Casablanca vs Corwin Barley, for the charges of being in command of an enemy force of the External Empire of Casablanca, and leading the aforesaid enemy force into battle against the Empire of Casablanca, your life is hereby forfeit, and is granted to the Praefectus Classis Honoured Lady Olivia North, to do with as she sees fit.
In the matter of the Empire of Casablanca vs Merlin Barley, for the charge of being an officer of an enemy force of the External Empire of Casablanca, and of doing battle against the Empire of Casablanca, your life is forfeit, and is granted to the Praefectus Classis Honoured Lady Olivia North, to do with as she sees fit.
In the matter of the Empire of Casablanca vs Kamille Franklin-Barley, for the charges of being a citizen of the Federation, and providing aid and assistance to an enemy of the Empire of Casablanca, you are to be taken into slavery for a minimum term of five years. You are to be inducted into the aforesaid slavery by the Imperial Navy.
In the matter of the Empire of Casablanca vs Melani Franklin, for the charge of espionage against the Empire of Casablanca, and of being a citizen of the Federation, and of providing aid and assistence to an enemy of the Empire of Casablanca, your life is hereby forfeit, and is to be granted to the Admiral Marcus Northgate, to do with as he sees fit.