...a stage on which all parts are played.—Middleton. What can't be cured must be endured.—Burton. Ignorance of the law excuses no man; not that all men know the law, but because 'tis an excuse every man will plead, and no man can tell how to refute him.—Selden. And I oft have...

...defense of mistake of law is more directly a concern of Judges alone. It was stated by John Selden: "Ignorance of the law excuses no man; not that all...will plead, and no man can tell how to confute him." " The gravamen of this argument Is that the state of our knowledge is insufficient to detect the difference...

...prohibition may exculpate an individual in many different circles, the law explicitly rejects this notion: "Ignorance of the law excuses no man; not that all men know the law but because 'tis an excuse every man will plead, and no man can tell how to confute him."36 Both the account offered...

...John Selden almos three centuries ago, "excuses no man; not that all Men know the Law, but because 'ti an excuse every man will plead, and no Man can tell how to confute him."1 Publication of the law militates against the plea of ignorance, provides a practical refutation...

..."Ignorance of the Law," wrote the erudite English jurist and scholar John Seiden almos three centuries ago, "excuses no man; not that all Men know the Law, but because 'ti. an excuse every man will plead, and no Man can tell how to confute him."1 Publicatioi of the law...

...for one of your own country. — Leviticus 24:22 Whenever law ends, tyranny begins. — John Locke Ignorance of the law excuses no man; not that all men know the law, but because 'tis an excuse every man will plead, and no man can tell how to confute him. — John Selden To make...

...for quietness' sake. Just as in a family one man is appointed to buy the meat. 10055 Table Talk 'Law' tson 'tis an excuse every man will plead, and no man can tell how to confute him. 10056 Table Talk 'Libels'...

...perjuring himself." — "An oath demands, 'the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth.'" WH Howe "Ignorance of the law excuses no man; not that all men know the law, but because 'tis an excuse every man will plead, and no one can tell how to refute him." — John Selden "Our nation...

...three-quarters of all governments in the world have used torture in the last three years. I lgnorance of the law excuses no man: not that all men know the law, but because 'tis an excuse every man will plead, and no man can tell how to refute him. John Selden, English politician...

...that this is a no-win case for the defendants? Explain. Ignorance of Fact and Unintentional Wrongs Ignorance of the law excuses no man; not that all...will plead, and no man can tell how to confute him. John Seiden (1584- 1654) Ignorance of the law is not a defense otherwise an individual would be rewarded...