The Case for the Prosecution in the Ciceronian Era

Index of Topics

Index of Topics For speci‹c trials, see the Index of Names, under the name of the person on trial. 367 Acmonia, 86, 89 Acta Diurna, 21 Adramytium, 285n. 81 Ager Gallicus, 176 Agrigentum, 50, 276n. 33 Alban villa, of Pompey, 118, 219, 228 Alexandria: and Caelius, 219, 227–28, 237, 311n. 26; and Rabirius Postumus, 117–18 Allobroges, 192–93 Altercatio, 8, 53 Ambitus (electoral malpractice), 119–20; ambitus communis (normal electoral malpractice), 133; ambitus in‹nitus (aggravated electoral malpractice), 133; conviction for, as disquali‹cation for of‹ce, 104. See also Lex Calpurnia de ambitu; Lex Cornelia de ambitu; Lex Pompeia de ambitu; Lex Tullia de ambitu Ambulatio (promenade), and Sulla at Pompeii, 199–200 Ameria, 150 Ampliatio (renewed hearing), 45 Ancona, 176 Apamea, 285n. 81 Apollonis, 95 Assumptive juridical issue, 11, 214 Brothels, 320n. 23 Calumnia (slander), 2, 7, 212, 317n. 17; in trial of Scaurus, 109 Caria, 85 Catilinarian Conspiracy, 190–91, 194–95 Catilinarian Conspiracy, “First,” 191–94, 201–3 Centuripa, 50, 296n. 33 Character of defendant, 34–36, 49, 65; disregard of, 79; in trial of Flaccus, 97; 368 Index of Topics Character of defendant (continued) in trial of Murena, 122, 125; in trial of Rabirius Postumus, 117; in trial of Scaurus, 107 Character of patronus (advocate), 35 Coam (from Cos), 225 Coitio (collusion), 133–34 Commentarii (notes), 17, 20, 23 Commentariolum petitionis, authorship of, 295–96n. 10 Comparatio (comparison with alternative course), 11; in trial of Sestius, 214 Comperendinatio (adjournment), 45, 56, 271n. 112, 275n. 14 Concessio (acknowledgment), 11 Contentio dignitatis (merits of the candidates ): between Murena and Sulpicius, 122, 124–25; between Plancius and Laterensis , 140–42 Corona (circle of onlookers), 35–36, 216 Cum dignitate otium (peace with honor), 215 Defense speeches, as source for prosecution , 15–16, 29–31, 51 Divinatio (hearing to choose prosecutor), 8; in trial of Verres, 46 Divisores (distributor of bribes), 61, 133, 274n. 6, 294n. 5, 295n. 8; in trial of Murena, 122–23; in trial of Plancius, 139–40 Documents, 33; copies of, 75; erasures of, 50 Dorylaum, 86 Equites (knights): in election of Murena, 123; liability for “judicial murder,” 164 Evidence, 33–34; of Allobroges, 17; in extortion cases, 90; presentation of, 51; in trial of Verres, 46–47, 65, 74–75. See also Tabulae; Witnesses Extortion, 55–58; dilemma for prosecution , 75–76; punishment, 57–58; quo ea pecunia pervenerit clause, 111–13; restitution , 57; and unnamed recipients of money, 116. See also Evidence, presentation of; Lex Calpurnia de repetundis; Lex Cornelia de repetundis; Lex Iulia de repetundis; Lex repetundarum; Lex Servilia (Caepionis) de repetundis; Lex Servilia (Glauciae) de repetundis Formula (judge’s statement of legal issue in civil case), 44 Gaul, Transalpine, 63–65, 276n. 24 Histonium, 176 Homicide, 145–46. See also Lex Cornelia de sicariis et de vene‹ciis Imagines (masks of ancestors), 141 Inarti‹cial proofs, 33–34. See also Documents ; Oaths; Praeiudicium; Rumors; Torture; Witnesses Indictment, 40–44, 184–85, 229–30 Interamnates Praetuttiani, 230–31 Inscriptio. See Indictment Interrogatio (cross-examination), 316n. 10, 317n. 15 In Vatinium, nature of, 209–10 Issue: assumptive juridical, 11; conjectural , 11. See also Comparatio; Concessio ; Remotio criminis; Stasis theory; Translatio criminis Iudex quaestionis, 8, 169 Iudicium Iunianum (trial of Abbius Oppianicus), 173, 177–80, 186 Iudicium populi (trial before the People), 361n. 6 “Judicial murder.” See Lex Cornelia de sicariis et de vene‹ciis Juristenkomik, in trial of Murena, 125 Jurors, 36–38, 51 Knights. See Equites Laodicea, 285n. 81 Larinum, 176 Law, role of. See Trials, law, role of Legibus interrogari (presentation of charge), 8, 42–44 Legitima constitutio (legal question), 175 Leontini, 50 Lex Acilia de repetundis. See Extortion; Lex repetundarum Lex Aurelia, 61, 64. See also Jurors Lex Calpurnia de ambitu, 119, 189; derogatio (partial abrogation), 200. See also Ambitus; Senatus consultum on lex Calpurnia Lex Calpurnia de repetundis, 55. See also Extortion Lex Cincia, 178 Lex Cornelia de ambitu, 119. See also Ambitus Lex Cornelia de proscriptione. See Proscription Lex Cornelia de repetundis, 56, 64, 79, 111, 113. See also Extortion Lex Cornelia de sicariis et de vene‹ciis, 151, 174–75, 184–85. See also Homicide; Vis Lex Iulia de adulteriis, 41 Lex Iulia de repetundis, 56–57, 79, 111, 113, 291n. 5. See also Extortion Lex Iulia publicorum iudiciorum, 42 Lex Licinia de sodaliciis, 120, 129, 132–44, 231; distinction from ambitus, 136. See also Sodalicia Lex Lutatia de vi, 322n. 45...