Regarding a shochet accused of invalidating a chicken due to improper slaughter and his subsequent defense.

Date: 2 Tevet 5599

From: Rabbi Moshe Sofer

To: Rabbi Zalman Dux, Rabbi Natan

Description

A shochet is accused of improperly slaughtering a chicken, and the responsum discusses his defense, including a claim of being distracted due to his wife's illness, and the validity of his testimony.

Source: Shu"t Chasam Sofer CM §197

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