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Lèse-majesté
Lèse-majesté
( ;
Law French
, from the
Latin
laesa maiestas
, "injured majesty"; in English, also
lese-majesty
,
lese majesty
or
leze majesty
) is the crime of violating
majesty
, an offence against the dignity of a reigning
sovereign
or against a state.
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