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Misconduct
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MISCONDUCT. Unlawful behaviour by a person entrusted in any degree: with the administration of justice, by which the rights of the parties and the justice of the, case may have been affected.
     2. A verdict will be set aside when any of the jury have been guilty of such misconduct, and a court will set aside an award, if it has been obtained by the misconduct of an arbitrator. 2 Atk. 501, 504; 2 Chit. R. 44; 1 Salk. 71; 3 P. Wms. 362; 1 Dick. 66.


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``A couple of years ago,'' Rosenthal said, ``there were some game misconducts just about every game.
12 eliminates from tournament qualification any teams whose players receive collectively a combination of more than six misconducts, game misconducts and/or game disqualification penalties in the pre-season and/or regular season competitions.
In all 12 players on the ice were involved, resulting in 96 penalty minutes and three game misconducts.
 
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