MULTA NON VETAT LEX

Categories: Criminal Law

Definition (1910 Edition)

MULOT. A penalty or punishment imposed on a person guilty of some offense, tort, or misdemeanor, usually a pecuniary fine or condemnation in damages. See Cook v. Marshall County, 1/9 Iowa, 384, 93 N. W. 3872, 104 Am. St. Rep. 283.

Source: Black's Law Dictionary, 2nd Edition (1910) — Public Domain. UK commentary and modern updates are original additions. This entry is for educational reference only and does not constitute legal advice.