Decemviri stlitibus judicandis

The decemviri stlitibus judicandis[i] was a civil court of ancient origin, traditionally attributed to Servius Tullius, which originally dealt with cases concerning whether an individual was free.[1][2]


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  1. ^ Clay, Agnes Muriel (1911). "Decemviri" . In Chisholm, Hugh (ed.). Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 7 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 912; see para 2. II. The judicial board of decemvirs (stlitibus judicandis) formed a civil court of ancient origin concerned mainly with questions bearing on the status of individuals.
  2. ^ Colognesi, Law and Power in the Making of the Roman Commonwealth.