law
Lex Valeria de provocatione
law of appeal
also: law of appeal, right of appeal
The Valerian law granting a citizen the right of appeal (provocatio) to the people against a magistrate's sentence; a cornerstone of Republican liberty.
law
law of appeal
also: law of appeal, right of appeal
The Valerian law granting a citizen the right of appeal (provocatio) to the people against a magistrate's sentence; a cornerstone of Republican liberty.