bad law
1bad law — A decision, ruling, or opinion which does not accord with law …
2hard cases make bad law — Difficult cases cause the clarity of the law to be obscured by exceptions and strained interpretations. 1854 G. HAYES in W. S. Holdsworth Hist. English Law (1926) IX. 423 A hard case. But hard cases make bad law. 1945 W. S. CHURCHILL in Hansard… …
3bad faith — n: intentional deception, dishonesty, or failure to meet an obligation or duty no evidence of bad faith compare good faith in bad faith: with or characterized by intentional deception or dishonesty possessor in bad faith an obligation …
4bad debt — see debt Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. bad debt I …
5bad — adj: not valid: void bad notice; esp: not covered by sufficient funds a bad check Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …
6bad character — I noun bad name, bad reputation, bad repute, baseness, discredit, discreditableness, disesteem, disfavor, disgrace, dishonor, dishonorableness, disreputability, disrepute, ignobility, ignominy, ill favor, ill repute, infamy, lowness,… …
7bad leaver — good leaver/bad leaver A description of the circumstances in which a person ceases to be an employee of a company. Good leaver will usually mean leaving employment on grounds of death or disability. Bad leaver will usually mean leaving in… …
8bad debts — Money advanced or trade credit given which will not be repaid. Most businesses make provisions in their accounts for bad debts which are written off against income. Related links value added tax Practical Law Dictionary. Glossary of UK, US and… …
9bad check — noun deceptive check, defective check, forged check, fraudulent check, inutile check, invalid check, nugatory check, returned check, rubber check, suppositious check, unmarketable check, unserviceable check, unsound check, useless check,… …
10bad judgment — I noun aberrancy, aberration, blunder, distortion, errancy, erroneousness, error, fallacy, falseness, faultiness, inattention, indiscretion, inexactness, misapplication, miscalculation, misconception, misestimation, misinterpretation, misjudgment …