A. Rav - he is exempt
Shmuel - he is obligated
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Q. Thus how can there be a case where witnessnes came against him & he can still be exempt ?
A. If he had been Modeh first , according to Rav.
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Q. But when he does not pay the fine , what about the principal amount ?
A. That he does pay
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Q. When we say he pays 4/5 is the kefel included ?
A. Yes.
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Q. If there are witnesses who for some reason cannot be incriminated with Hazoma , does that matter ?
A. There testimony is not valid in the first place.
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