DECEMVIRI LITIBUS JUDICANDIS

By SovConn | June 19, 2014

decemviri      litibus      judicandis      (di-sem-v<<schwa>>-rIlI-ti-b<<schwa>>s      joo-d<<

schwa>>-kan-dis). [Latin “ten persons to decide lawsuits”] Roman law. A group of five senators

and five knights who assisted the elected magistrate in deciding legal disputes concerning liberty.

— Also spelled decemviri stlitibus judicandis. [Blacks Law 8th]

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