The reason here is that ignorance of law is not an excuse at all.

Just as ignorance of law by the in-nocent victim does not exclude the being concerned from its protection."

Ignorance of a fact constitutes an excuse; ignorance of law does not.

If only so much didn't stand in her way: her deep ignorance of law, of investment, of real estate, ultimately of the dead man himself.

Lord Macaulay says 'he showed such gross ignorance of law and history as brought on him the contempt of all who heard him.'

Three of a Kind A LAWYER in whom an instinct of justice had survived the wreck of his ignorance of law was retained for the defence of a burglar whom the police had taken after a desperate struggle with someone not in custody.

Willful blindness (sometimes called ignorance of law, willful ignorance or contrived ignorance or Nelsonian knowledge) is a term used in law to when an individual seeks to avoid civil or criminal liability for a wrongful act by intentionally putting himself in a position where he will be unaware of facts that would render him liable.

In China, ignorance of the law will no longer be possible.

Ignorance of the law is no excuse, so be informed.

After all, even if ignorance of the law were an affirmative defense, these people would be no less guilty.

And your daddy'd be the first to tell you ignorance of the law is no excuse.

Finally, ignorance of the law is not a defence.

Ignorance of the law does not make something legal.

Logain alone should have been enough, given their ignorance of the law involved.

I thought ignorance of the law was no excuse.

Professor Sorenson said the study found widespread "ignorance of the law."

Ignorance of the law is no excuse, but I am not corrupt."

But some of it stems from ignorance of the law.

In England, however, he was dogged with disaster, through ignorance of the law.

Ignorance of the law is no excuse when the law gives you a deal like that.

With his gavel he slammed, "Ignorance of the law is not a defense!"

Some state regulators add that ignorance of the law, rather than criminal intent, is often to blame.

Ignorance of the law is no defense, Obregon said.

"Ignorance of the law is no pretext; ye should have asked.

It has also been defined as the "prohibition of ignorance of the law".

But as tax authorities are fond of saying, ignorance of the law is no excuse.

In rural areas, marriages sometimes were not registered because of ignorance of the law.

"It's like trying to plead ignorance of the law.

Ignorance of the law is no excuse either for breaking it or observing it.

Then courts can justifiably proclaim that ignorance of the law is no excuse.

Ignorance of the law may be no defense against being held liable for infringement, but it can put a serious cap on damages.

"Our ignorance of the laws of variation is profound," Darwin wrote.