Plautia lex

, was enacted by Marcus Plautius the tribune, A.U.C. 664. It required every tribe annually to choose 15 persons of their body, to serve as judges, making the honour common to all the three orders, according to the majority of votes in every tribe.――Another, called also Plotia , A.U.C. 675. It punished with the interdictio ignis & aquæ , all persons who were found guilty of attempts upon the state, or the senators or magistrates, or such as appeared in public, armed with an evil design, or such as forcibly expelled any person from his legal ♦ po e ions. ♦ ‘po es ions’ replaced with ‘po e ions’