Thursday 23 February 2012

Doli capax & Doli incapax

Doli capax is a Latin term that means, “capable of wrong.” The term means the capability of a person to commit a crime or tort.  Usually, it means, to be old enough to know/determine right from wrong.  It has also been termed capax
doli.

Now, we come to a term that is the opposite of the abovementioned term, "doli capax," and that is doli incapax.  Doli incapax is a Latin term that means, “incapable of wrong." The term means the incapability of a person to commit a crime or tort.  It has also been termed incapax doli.  Back.

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