单词 | unclean hands |
释义 | un·clean hands n pl: an equitable doctrine: a complainant will be denied relief if he or she has engaged in misconduct (as acting in bad faith) directly relating to the complaint; also: the condition of having engaged in such misconduct and being barred from equitable relief may not be invoked by a plaintiff with unclean hands — Royal Sch. Labs., Inc. v. Town of Watertown, 358 F.2d 813 (1966) ◇ Unclean hands on the part of the plaintiff is often pleaded as an affirmative defense by the defendant. |
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