law
Lex Cornelia de sicariis et veneficis
the Cornelian law on murderers and poisoners
also: lege illa Cornelia, Cornelian law, lex Cornelia de sicariis
Sulla's law of 81 BC establishing the standing court (quaestio) on assassination and poisoning, under which both the iudicium Iunianum and Cluentius's own trial were conducted.