Clean hands
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title:
Clean hands
text:
Clean hands, sometimes called the clean hands doctrine, unclean hands doctrine, or dirty hands doctrine, is an equitable defense in which the defendant argues that the plaintiff is not entitled to obtain an equitable remedy because the plaintiff is acting unethically or has acted in bad faith with respect to the subject of the complaint—that is, with "unclean hands". The defendant has the burden of proof to show the plaintiff is not acting in good faith. The doctrine is often stated as "those se
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Doctrine used in law to show the plaintiff is not acting in good faith
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clean_hands
date created:
2004-12-19T18:21:26Z
date modified:
2024-08-27T08:04:03Z
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