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In which section of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 the maxim 'ignorantia juris non excusat' is…

Ignorantia juris non excusat, ignorance of law does not excuse, is embodied in BNS s.14, which excuses a mistake of fact but expressly excludes any defence based on a…

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In which section of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 the maxim 'ignorantia juris non excusat' is incorporated?

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Ignorantia juris non excusat, ignorance of law does not excuse, is embodied in BNS s.14, which excuses a mistake of fact but expressly excludes any defence based on a mistake of law.

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