Meaning clean hands doctrine
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clean hands doctrine


n. a rule of law that a person coming to court with a lawsuit or ...
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clean hands doctrine


The principle that a party who has acted unethically or in bad faith in relation to a lawsuit will not win the suit or be granted equitable relief by the court. For example, if a contractor is suing a [..]
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clean hands doctrine


a doctrine that originated in equity and that bars a plaintiff from seeking judicial relief regarding a matter in which he or she is not free of guilt and does not have clean hands
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clean hands doctrine


The clean hands doctrine is a rule of law that someone bringing a lawsuit or motion and asking the court for equitable relief must be innocent of wrongdoing or unfair conduct relating to the subject m [..]
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