- Leges posteriores, priores contrarias abrogant
- New statutes repeal old ones which are repugnant to them. See 1 Bl Comm 89.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
Leges posteriores, priores contrarias abrogant
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