Multiple choice

Which of the following statement is true?

  1. A threat to commit suicide does not amount to coercion.

  2. Undue influence involves use of physical pressure.

  3. Ignorance of law is no excuse.

  4. Silence always amounts to fraud.
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C Correct answer
Explanation

The legal maxim 'ignorantia juris non excusat' means ignorance of law is not a defense. Other options are false: suicide threats ARE coercion, undue influence involves improper influence (not physical pressure), and silence is fraud only when there's a duty to speak (not always).

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