Tokens: Clearly
,
this
raises
the
issue
of
the
rule
of
law
and
more
specifically
the
issue
of
the
rule
of
substantive
criminal
law
.
For
the
European
Court
of
Human
Rights
to
accept
this
“
State
practice
”
as
an
integral
part
of
the
“
law
defining
the
offence
”
for
the
purposes
of
Article
7
§
1
,
or
to
accept
the
defence
of
mistake
of
law
would
seal
this
circuitous
self
-
justification
in
contradiction
to
the
rule
of
law
.
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