Legal Definitions - gravatio

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Definition of gravatio

Gravatio is a historical term from Law Latin that refers to an accusation or impeachment.

Ancient Roman senators could bring gravatio against a fellow senator for misconduct.
In medieval England, gravatio was used to accuse someone of a crime and bring them to trial.

These examples illustrate how gravatio was used in historical legal systems to bring formal charges against someone for wrongdoing.

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Simple Definition

Term: GRAVATIO

Definition: Gravatio is an old word that means an accusation or impeachment. It was used in legal settings a long time ago. Gravity, on the other hand, means how serious something is when it comes to harm or an offense, as judged from a legal standpoint. Graymail is when a criminal defendant threatens to reveal classified information during a trial to force the government to drop the criminal charge.

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