Difference between mistake of fact and mistake of law :



No

Mistake of law

Mistake of Fact

1

Meaning: It is an Erroneous belief about the legality of any matter.

Meaning: It is an erroneous belief as to something factual.

2

Defenses: There is no excuse for mistake of Law.

Defenses: There is no excuse, except in those cases where motive is an essential ingredient.
  

3


Criminal Liability : Absolute

Criminal Liability: May be executed as exception under Sections 76 and Section 79 of IPC.


4

Civil liability :  Absolute

Civil liability :  Absolute



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