What were the names and characteristics of the four parts of the justinian code?

1. The Code - 5,000 Roman laws that were still considered useful for Byzantine Empire

2. The Digest - Quoted + summarized opinions of Rome's greatest legal thinkers about the law. 50 volumes.

3. The Institutes - Textbook that told law students how to use the laws.

4. The Novellae - Presented legislation passed after 534