Furiosi Nulla Voluntas Est

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Meaning of Furiosi nulla voluntas est

A madman has no will. Dig. 50. 17. 5; Id. 1. 18. 13. 1; Broom, Leg. Max. (3d London Ed.) 282.

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Concept of “Furiosi Nulla Voluntas Est”

Traditional meaning of furiosi nulla voluntas est in English (with some legal use of this latin concept in England and the United States in the XIX Century) [1]: (in Latin) A madman has no will [is not criminally responsible]. Furiosus absentis loco est: a madman is as if absent [his presence is of no effect]. Furiosus solo furore punitur: a madman is punished by his madness alone.

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  1. Based on A Concise Law Dictionary of Words, Phrases and Maxims, “Furiosi Nulla Voluntas Est”, Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1911, United States. It is also called the Stimson’s Law dictionary. This term and/or definition may be absolete.

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