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Affectus punitur

Defined in 1 dictionary — Stimson (1881)

Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law

Frederic Jesup Stimson · 1881

licet non sequatur efiectus, I. The intention is punished, though the consequences do not follow. Affectum propter; v. Challenge.