Last Updated:2025/11/22
A cause of action in tort arising from one party making a malicious and deliberate misuse or perversion of regularly issued court process (civil or criminal) not justified by the underlying legal action.
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abuse of process
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Source Word
abuse of process
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Noun
uncountable
usually
Japanese Meaning
裁判所が正式に発行した民事または刑事の手続きが、本来の法的手続きに基づく正当な理由なしに、悪意や故意によって不正利用または歪曲されることに起因する、不法行為上の訴訟原因
( plural )