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Lex Servilia de repetundis

the Servilian law

also: lege Servilia

A late-second-century BC extortion law (of Glaucia or Caepio) that, even before the Cornelian, contained the "to whom the money came" recovery clause. Cicero invokes it to argue the clause now applied to Postumus is long-established.

Mentioned in 5 works (6 total)

For Aulus Cluentius speeches · 1 mention
For Lucius Cornelius Balbus speeches · 1 mention
For Gaius Rabirius Postumus speeches · 1 mention
For Marcus Aemilius Scaurus speeches · 1 mention
Brutus rhetoric · 2 mentions

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