Crimen laesae majestatis omnia alia crimina excedit quoad poenam

Dictionary:

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

The punishment for high treason exceeds that of all other crimes.

Author:

James A. Ballentine

Publisher:

The Bobbs-Merrill Company

Year Published:

1916

Copyright Year:

1916

Copyright Holder:

Bancroft-Whitney Company

Genre:

Law Dictionary