☩ SOTERIAN GLOSSARY ☩

Living Language Lexicon of the Soteria Covenant

Mens Legis

Latin: 'mind of the law.' The intention or spirit of a statute — what the legislature meant to accomplish, as opposed to the literal text of the statute.

Etymology: Latin: 'the intent of the law' · Category: Latin Legal Terms
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