lex dubia non obligat

English dictionary entry

Meanings

proverb
  1. A doubtful law is not binding.

Word forms

lex dubia non obligat

Etymology

A Latin sentence; from lēx (“law”) + dubia (“doubtful”) + nōn (“not”) + obligat (“is binding”).

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