de minimis non curat lex การใช้
- The general legal maxim " de minimis non curat lex " ( literally " The law does not concern itself with trifles " ) has no place in the field.
- "Maryland v . West Virginia " is also a classic case of the high court applying the legal rule of " de minimis non curat lex ".
- Repp's lawyers also invoked the principle of " de minimis non curat lex, " which means " the law does not concern itself with trifles, " to have the case dismissed.
- The other is, that the act when done by an individual is wrong though not punishable, because the law avoids the multiplicity of crimes : de minimis non curat lex; while if done by several it is sufficiently important to be treated as a crime.
- Although in legal circles some phrases are in common use, ( such as " res ipsa loquitur ", " novus actus interveniens ", " talem qualem ", " de minimis non curat lex ", & " consensus ad idem " ) the common law does not rely on civil law principles, and the use of Latinisms is declining while vernacular phrases are increasing.
- It is true that the Defendant in the 7th paragraph of his affidavit speaks of an invalid lady who occupied the house upon one occasion, about thirty years before, requested him if possible to discontinue the use of the mortars before eight o clock in the morning; and it is true also that there is some evidence of the garden wall having been subjected to vibration, but this vibration, even if it existed at all, was so slight, and the complaint, if it could be called a complaint, of the invalid lady, and can be looked upon as evidence, was of so trifling a character, that, upon the maxim " de minimis non curat lex ", we arrive at the conclusion that the Defendant s acts would not have given rise to any proceedings either at law or in equity.