defamation suit
Definition: Private lawsuit for illegal defamatory speech, defendant summoned by plaintiff via prosklesis, initiated by submitting a charge in writing to magistrate, supervised by the Forty, tried by the dikasterion, has punishment for convicted of fixed fine, has penalty of epobelia for failed prosecution, with non-assessable penalty.
hypernym(s): non-assessable lawsuit (preferred), private lawsuit (preferred),
Status: preferred
Equivalent(s):
- grc: κακηγορίας δίκη (preferred)
Concept: <Legal proceeding brought forward by the injured party or a guardian with a prosecutor and defendant for illegal defamatory speech defendant summoned by plaintiff via prosklesis initiated by submitting a charge in writing to magistrate supervised by the Forty tried by the dikasterion has punishment for convicted of fixed fine has penalty of epobelia for failed prosecution with non-assessable penalty>
essential characteristic(s): /is an entire legal process/, /with non-assessable penalty/, /brought forward by the injured party or a guardian/, /with a prosecutor and defendant/, /for illegal defamatory speech/, /defendant summoned by plaintiff via prosklesis/, /initiated by submitting a charge in writing to magistrate/, /supervised by the Forty/, /tried by the dikasterion/, /has punishment for convicted of fixed fine/, /has penalty of epobelia for failed prosecution/
a kind of: <Legal proceeding brought forward by the injured party or a guardian with a prosecutor and defendant>, <Legal proceeding with non-assessable penalty>