Question
Legal Studies Question on Criminal Law
The principle 'de minimus non curat lex' means
A
Law would not take action in serious matters
B
Law does not ignore any act which causes the slightest harm.
C
Law would not take actions on small and trivial matters
D
Law would take action only if it is proved that harm whether small or large has been sustained by a victim.
Answer
Law would not take actions on small and trivial matters
Explanation
Solution
The correct option is (C): Law would not take actions on small and trivial matters.