Affectus punitur licet non sequatur effectus
Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
Black's Law Dictionary
The intention is punished although the intended result does not follow.
9 Coke, 55.
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Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
The intention is punished although the intended result does not follow.
9 Coke, 55.