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illegality

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illegality noun corruptness, criminality, illegitimacy, impropriety, infraction, infringement, lawlessness, misdeed, transgression, unauthorization, unfitness, unlawfulness, violation of the law
Associated concepts: ultra vires
Foreign phrases: Pacta quae contra leges constituuionesque vel contra bonos mores fiunt nullam vim habere, indubitati juris est.It is unquestionably the law that contracts which are made contrary to the laws oragainst good morals, have no force in law.
See also: burglary, corruption, crime, criminality, felony, infringement, injustice, irregularity, misconduct, misdeed, misdemeanor, misdoing, offense, prohibition, transgression, violation, wrong


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