High Treason
Legal definition for Indian law research
Definition
High treason. Since petit treason was abolished by 9 Geo. 4, c. 31, s. 2, the correlative term high is not now usually retained when speaking of this highest civil crime. It is merely denominated treason. See TREASON.
Definitions are for legal research. Always verify meaning in the context of the statute, judgment, or jurisdiction cited.