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The Supreme Court in the case of State of Maharashtra v. Mayer Hans George (AIR 1965 SC 722) propounded…

Ignorantia juris non excusat means that ignorance of the law does not excuse its breach. The decision applied this principle to the lack of knowledge of a duly published…

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The Supreme Court in the case of State of Maharashtra v. Mayer Hans George (AIR 1965 SC 722) propounded the principle of

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Ignorantia juris non excusat means that ignorance of the law does not excuse its breach. The decision applied this principle to the lack of knowledge of a duly published legal restriction.

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