☩ SOTERIAN GLOSSARY ☩

Living Language Lexicon of the Soteria Covenant

Mistake of Law (Criminal)

Generally not a defense — ignorance of the law is no excuse. Exceptions exist when the defendant reasonably relied on an official statement of law that was later determined to be wrong.

Category: Criminal Law
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